policies, such as building adaptation infrastructure and fiscal buffers, and contrast these policies with the post-disaster … permanent damages to public and private capital, the disaster causes temporary losses of productivity, inefficiencies during the …, while helping withstand the impact of the natural disaster. In an application to Vanuatu, we find that donors should provide …

policies, such as building adaptation infrastructure and fiscalbuffers, and contrast these policies with the post-disaster …, while helping withstand the impact of the natural disaster. In an applicationto Vanuatu, we find that donors should provide … sustainable followingCyclone Pam. Helping the government build resilience on the other hand, reduces the risk ofdebt distress and …

habitation of at-risk areas, it is important to understand people's resilience to them. We quantify resilience by estimating how … exhibit less resilience. We find no evidence that existing indices of community resilience moderate impacts. Our conclusion is …