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Handbook on the Economics of Disasters
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- Mark Skidmore
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Evaluating the myriad dimensions of how disasters can affect economic activity and decision-making, this cutting-edge Handbook presents a timely analysis of the conditions that reduce or exacerbate disaster impacts. Addressing developments in research on disaster economics, internationally recognized scholars combine theoretical considerations with empirical methods to expand and improve the field of disaster mitigation.
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The following chapters of this book are listed in IDEAS- Mark Skidmore, 2022. "Introduction to the Handbook on the Economics of Disasters," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 1, pages 1-12, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Mark Skidmore, 2022. "A taxonomy of natural disasters," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 2, pages 13-28, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Yasuhide Okuyama, 2022. "A few good models for economic analysis of disasters: can your model handle the truth?," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 3, pages 30-49, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Adam Rose, 2022. "Behavioral economic consequences of disasters," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 4, pages 50-71, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Howard Kunreuther & Wouter Botzen, 2022. "The role of biases and heuristics in addressing natural disasters," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 5, pages 72-85, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Laura Bakkensen & Marc N. Conte, 2022. "Risk preferences and natural disasters: a review of theoretical and empirical themes," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 6, pages 86-114, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Ilan Noy & Tomáš Uher, 2022. "Economic consequences of pre-COVID-19 epidemics: a literature review," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 7, pages 117-133, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Jesús Crespo Cuaresma, 2022. "Natural disasters and economic growth: revisiting the evidence," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 8, pages 134-149, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Eduardo A. Cavallo & Oscar Becerra & Laura Acevedo, 2022. "The impact of natural disasters on economic growth," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 9, pages 150-192, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Monica Escaleras & Anand Jha & Christopher J. Boudreaux, 2022. "Assessing the impact of natural disasters on industry gross domestic product in the United States," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 10, pages 193-207, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Tatyana Deryugina, 2022. "The fiscal consequences of natural disasters," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 11, pages 208-228, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Michael Berlemann & Marina Eurich, 2022. "Natural disasters and self-reported well-being: a review of the literature," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 12, pages 230-251, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Yasuyuki Sawada, 2022. "Preferences, behavior, and welfare outcomes against disasters: a review," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 13, pages 252-274, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Eiji Yamamura & Chisako Yamane & Shoko Yamane & Yoshiro Tsutsui, 2022. "Effect of major disasters on geographic mobility intentions: the case of the Fukushima nuclear accident," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 14, pages 275-291, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Swenja Surminski, 2022. "The role of insurance in integrated disaster risk management with a focus on how insurance can support climate adaptation and disaster resilience," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 15, pages 294-318, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Patricia H. Born & J. Bradley Karl, 2022. "Supplying insurance for natural disasters: a retrospective study of property insurer strategies," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 16, pages 319-353, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Brian Walsh & Stéphane Hallegatte, 2022. "Expanded disaster risk assessment using agent-based modeling: a case study on floods in Sri Lanka," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 17, pages 355-388, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Scott Knowles & Mark Skidmore, 2022. "Using weather modification to subdue severe weather," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 18, pages 389-399, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Noah Dormady & Adam Rose & C. Blain Morin, 2022. "Advances in the empirical estimation of disaster resilience," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 19, pages 401-433, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Richard S. J. Tol, 2022. "State capacity and vulnerability to natural disasters," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 20, pages 434-457, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Maria I. Marshall & Bhagyashree Katare & Corinne B. Valdivia, 2022. "Small business recovery: lessons from Hurricane Katrina and the COVID-19 pandemic," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 21, pages 459-471, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Virgil Henry Storr & Stefanie Haeffele & Alexander W. Craig, 2022. "Disaster challenges and entrepreneurial responses," Chapters, in: Mark Skidmore (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Disasters, chapter 22, pages 472-486, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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