Macroeconomic Risk Management Against Natural Disasters Analysis focussed on governments in developing countries / by Stefan Hochrainer.

Natural disasters cause considerable economic damage. While developed countries usually are able to cope with the impacts of natural hazards, developing countries are faced with severe consequences for their resources. In order to prevent long-term macroeconomic repercussions, governments need a com...

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Main Author: Hochrainer, Stefan (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wiesbaden : Deutscher Universitätsverlag : Imprint: Deutscher Universitätsverlag, 2006.
Edition:1st ed. 2006.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Natural disaster risk
  • Economic impacts - Statistical analysis
  • Natural disaster risk management measures
  • Financial resilience of the public sector
  • Catastrophe modeling and simulation
  • Case Studies
  • Conclusion and future work.