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Economic development and losses due to natural disasters: the role of risk

Schumacher, Ingmar; Strobl, Eric - HAL - 2008

We show that the relationship between wealth and economic losses due to natural disasters is strongly linked to … disaster risk. We first build an analytical model that demonstrates how countries that face a low hazard of disasters are …, countries that face a high hazard of disasters are likely to experience first decreasing losses and then increasing ones with …

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The impact of natural disasters on the banking sector : evidence from hurricane strikes in the Caribbean

Brei, Michael; Mohan, Preeya; Strobl, Eric - In: The quarterly review of economics and finance : journal … 72 (2019), pp. 232-239

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Can we rely on VIIRS nightlights to estimate the short-term impacts of natural disasters? : evidence from five Southeast Asian countries

Skoufias, Emmanuel; Strobl, Eric; Tveit, Thomas - 2019

and nonaffected cells based on (i) case studies of specific disasters, and (ii) fixed effect regression models akin to the …

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Impact of hurricanes strikes on international reserves in the Caribbean

Strobl, Eric; Ouattara, Bazoumana; Kablan, Sandrine Akassi - In: Applied economics 52 (2020) 38, pp. 4175-4185

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Hurricane strikes and local migration in US coastal counties

Ouattara, Bazoumana; Strobl, Eric - In: Economics letters 124 (2014) 1, pp. 17-20

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Natural disasters and industrial production efficiency : evidence from prewar Japan

Mohan, Preeya; Okubo, Toshihiro; Strobl, Eric - 2020

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The regional economic impact of wildfires : evidence from Southern Europe

Meier, Sarah; Elliott, Robert J. R.; Strobl, Eric - In: Journal of environmental economics and management : … 118 (2023), pp. 1-19

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Economic development and losses due to natural disasters: The role of hazard exposure

Schumacher, Ingmar; Strobl, Eric - In: Ecological Economics 72 (2011) C, pp. 97-105

Our contribution is to show that the relationship between wealth and disasters is mainly formed by the exposure to … disaster hazard. We first build a simple analytical model that demonstrates how countries that face a low hazard of disasters …, countries that face a high hazard of disasters are likely to experience first decreasing losses and then increasing ones with …

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The fiscal implications of hurricane strikes in the Caribbean

Ouattara, Bazoumana; Strobl, Eric - In: Ecological Economics 85 (2013) C, pp. 105-115

This paper empirically traces the fiscal impacts of hurricane strikes. To this end, a hurricane damage index is derived from a physical wind field model for a panel of Caribbean countries over 36years. Results, based on panel VAR and impulse response functions analysis, show that, overall,...

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Hurricanes and their implications for unemployment: Evidence from the Caribbean

Mohan, Preeya; Strobl, Eric - 2021

Although extreme climate events pose significant challenges to labour markets, there is a paucity of empirical literature studying their impacts. The aim of the study is to investigate the impact of hurricane strikes on unemployment across a sample of Caribbean countries. In breaking down the...

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