The Death Toll from Natural Disasters: The Role of Income, Geography and Institutions: Comment
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Keywords
Deaths; Natural disaster; Ethnic fractionalization; Ethic polarization; Legal origin; Institution.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- Q5 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics
- Z1 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics
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