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The Role Of Government In Responding To Natural Catastrophes

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  • Arnold N. Scott, 2000. "The Role Of Government In Responding To Natural Catastrophes," Journal des Economistes et des Etudes Humaines, De Gruyter, vol. 10(4), pages 505-526, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:bpj:jeehcn:v:10:y:2000:i:4:p:22:n:4
    DOI: 10.1515/jeeh-2000-0404
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    3. Priest, George L, 1996. "The Government, the Market, and the Problem of Catastrophic Loss," Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Springer, vol. 12(2-3), pages 219-237, May.
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