Understanding the economic costs and benefits of catastrophes and their aftermath: A review and suggestions for the US federal government
MR Greenberg, M Lahr… - Risk Analysis: An …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The number and magnitude of devastating natural and human events make it imperative that
we actively and systematically estimate the costs and benefits of policy decisions in affected …
we actively and systematically estimate the costs and benefits of policy decisions in affected …
Economic value of hurricane forecasts: An overview and research needs
Hurricane forecasting is in part an economic problem, because it commits scarce resources
to save lives, reduce injuries, and lessen economic impacts. New sensing, recording, and …
to save lives, reduce injuries, and lessen economic impacts. New sensing, recording, and …
Estimating the economic impact of natural and social disasters, with an application to Hurricane Katrina
RA Baade, R Baumann, V Matheson - Urban Studies, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper examines taxable sales in the Los Angeles and Miami metropolitan areas to find
evidence of the short-and long-run effects of the Rodney King riots and Hurricane Andrew …
evidence of the short-and long-run effects of the Rodney King riots and Hurricane Andrew …
Considering disaster vulnerability and resiliency: The case of hurricane effects on tourism-based economies
H Kim, DW Marcouiller - The Annals of Regional Science, 2015 - Springer
In this study, we examine the vulnerability and resiliency of 10 tourism-based regional
economies which include US national parks or seashores (situated on the Gulf of Mexico or …
economies which include US national parks or seashores (situated on the Gulf of Mexico or …
Does economic diversity enhance regional disaster resilience?
Problem, research strategy, and findings: Little research examines the effect of diversity on
regional economic resilience to natural disasters. We examine whether economic diversity …
regional economic resilience to natural disasters. We examine whether economic diversity …
Assessing the impact of municipal government capacity on recovery from Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
A municipality's level of public engagement and especially community involvement is
associated with a greater rate of recovery in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria in 2017 …
associated with a greater rate of recovery in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria in 2017 …
Winners and losers: analysing post‐disaster spatial economic demand shift
Y Xiao, U Nilawar - Disasters, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Disasters produce winners and losers. This paper evaluates such winners and losers in a
spatial context. The hypothesis is that, because of severe damage to the core disaster area …
spatial context. The hypothesis is that, because of severe damage to the core disaster area …
Twister! Employment responses to the 3 May 1999 Oklahoma city tornado
This research examined the impact of the 3 May 1999 tornado on the Oklahoma City labour
market. We estimated time series models that allow for time-varying variance in employment …
market. We estimated time series models that allow for time-varying variance in employment …
Local housing price index analysis in wind-disaster-prone areas
This study examines the effect of severe wind events on the mean and variance of housing
price indices of six metropolitan statistical areas (MSA) that are vulnerable to hurricanes …
price indices of six metropolitan statistical areas (MSA) that are vulnerable to hurricanes …
A comparison of employment growth and stability before and after the Fort Worth tornado
This study examined the time series pattern of employment growth and stability in Fort
Worth, Texas taking into account the March 28, 2000 tornado. The tornado is treated …
Worth, Texas taking into account the March 28, 2000 tornado. The tornado is treated …