Natural Disasters and Agrarian Conflict

Natural disasters, armed conflict, and public health.

Humanitarian crises due to natural disasters and armed conflict.

poverty and natural disasters

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Natural Disasters

Disasters and Development: Natural Disasters, Credit Constraints and Economic Growth

We demonstrate, using a simple two-period equilibrium model of the economy, the potential effects of extreme event occurrences such as natural or humanitarian disasters on economic growth over the mediumto long-term. In particular, we focus on the effect of such shocks on investment. We examine two polar cases; an unconstrained economy where agents have access to perfect capital markets, versus...