The Economics of Natural and Unnatural Disasters (Record no. 501)

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International Standard Book Number 978-0-88099-362-3
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Transcribing agency IZA
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Personal name Kern, William S.
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Titles and words associated with a name (ed.)
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Title The Economics of Natural and Unnatural Disasters
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Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2010
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research,
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Kalamazoo, Mich.,
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Extent 143 pages
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Summary, etc. These papers present the economic issues debates that arise when natural disasters strike. Better mechanisms for coping with disasters through better preparation and mitigation efforts are addressed. The authors discuss insurance and risk and suggest long-term insurance arrangements and government policy action. The themes addressed also include the ability of potential disaster victims to accurately assess the risks they face, the role of incentives in ensuring that mitigation efforts are undertaken, the adequacy of the evaluation of the impact of disasters on economies, and discussion of the effectiveness of current government policies toward disaster prevention and relief.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element development
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Topical term or geographic name entry element disaster economics
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Topical term or geographic name entry element environment
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Topical term or geographic name entry element insurance
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Topical term or geographic name entry element risk
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Topical term or geographic name entry element environmental policy
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Genre/form data or focus term anthology
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://research.upjohn.org/up_press/204/">https://research.upjohn.org/up_press/204/</a>
Link text Publisher's webpage
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          Library Library 2019-09-12 Q5 05 139670 2019-09-12 2019-09-12 Anthology
Deutsche Post Stiftung
 
Istitute of Labor Economics
 
Institute for Environment & Sustainability
 

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