Economic development and the impacts of natural disasters

Volume: 94, Issue: 1, Pages: 20 - 25
Published: Jan 1, 2007
Abstract
We use disaster impact data over time to examine the degree to which the human and economic losses from natural disasters are reduced as economies develop. We find that countries with higher income, higher educational attainment, greater openness, more complete financial systems and smaller government experience fewer...
Paper Details
Title
Economic development and the impacts of natural disasters
Published Date
Jan 1, 2007
Volume
94
Issue
1
Pages
20 - 25
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