Studies warn that global warming and sea level rise will create hundreds of millions of
environmental refugees. While climate change will undoubtedly affect future migration …

Natural disaster losses have been increasing worldwide. Insurance is thought to play a
critical role in improving resilience to these events by both promoting recovery and providing …

How do climate risk beliefs affect coastal housing markets? This paper provides theoretical
and empirical evidence. First, we build a dynamic housing market model and show that …

We show that lenders charge higher interest rates for mortgages on properties exposed to a
greater risk of sea level rise (SLR). This SLR premium is not evident in short-term loans and …

Hedonic valuation models have shown that sales prices can capitalize property risk factors,
such as flood zone; properties facing lower risk sell at a premium, all else being equal …

Economic theory suggests that, other things being equal, properties located within a
floodplain should suffer a price discount. A survey of the existing evidence nonetheless …

This chapter provides an introduction to Travel Cost Models used to estimate recreation
demand and value recreational uses of the environment such as fishing, rock climbing …

How do climate risk beliefs affect coastal housing markets? This paper provides theoretical
and empirical evidence. First, we build a dynamic housing market model and show that …

Applying a difference-in-differences framework to a census of residential property
transactions in New York City 2003–17, we estimate the price effects of three flood risk …

Environmental justice research on flooding has relied heavily on analyses of aggregated
geographic areal units and assessing exposure to 'pre-flood'risks (eg, residence in 100-year …