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The economic and social impact of hurricane Dorian and COVID-19 on tourism in selected islands in The Bahamas

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The re-building effect of hurricanes : evidence from employment in the US construction industry

Strobl, Eric (contributor); Walsh, Frank A. (contributor) - 2008

We examine the impact of hurricane strikes on the construction industry in US counties. To this end we use a measure of hurricane destruction derived from a wind field model and historical hurricane track data and employ this within a dynamic labour demand framework. Our results show that...

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The impact of socio-economics and climate change on tropical cyclone losses in the USA

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Tax incentives in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina

Gravelle, Jane G. - In: Municipal finance journal : the state and local … 26 (2005/06) 3, pp. 1-13

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Hurricane Hugo : two states' responses to the disaster

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The political, economic, and social aspects of Katrina

Boettke, Peter J.; Chamlee-Wright, Emily; Gordon, Peter; … - In: Southern economic journal 74 (2007) 2, pp. 363-376

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The long road back : signal noise in the post-Katerina context

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Hurricane risk perceptions and preparedness

Whitehead, John C. - In: Economics and the wind, (pp. 125-138). 2005

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