The growth impact of disasters in Developing Asia.

This paper estimates the growth impact of disasters, with a focus on developing Asia and its subregions. It finds that severe disasters slow down annual growth in the Pacific island countries by between 1 and 2 percentage points on average. This should come as no surprise, given these economies extr...

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Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter:	Dagli, Suzette (Author)
Format:	Electronic Resource
Sprog:	English
Udgivet:	Manila,Philippines Asian Development Bank, [2019]
Serier:	Economics working papers.
Fag:	Natural disasters > Risk assessment > Developing countries. Natural disasters > Economic aspects > Developing countries. Electronic book.
Online adgang:	https://www.adb.org/publications/growth-impact-disasters-developing-asia