Challenging the great equalizer a study on the impact of natural disasters on income inequality across the regions in the Philippines

The Philippines is often at high risk from natural disasters. Indeed, the data show that there is an increasing trend in the number and magnitude of disasters in the country in the last century. While, it is often argued that natural disasters are the _great equalizers_ of mankind as they affect eve...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Ceniza, Samantha Yzavelle H. (Author)
Other Authors:	Sanchez, Ivana Jeremy F. (joint author.), Daway-Ducanes, Sarah Lynne S. (thesis adviser.)
Resource Type:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	Quezon City School of Economics, University of the Philippines Diliman 2018.
Subjects:	Natural disasters > Economic aspects > Philippines. Income distribution > Philippines.