Tropical Storms and Temporary Migration in Vietnam

In this paper, we provide the first household-level empirical multievent study of temporary internal migration as a consequence tropical storms. order to do, so combine three waves Vietnam Household Living Standard Survey with geo-referenced cyclone data from Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship. Based on resulting panel dataset, emigration patterns evolving in aftermath occurring storms sample communes. We find robust evidence favor significant push effect migration. Occurring increase likelihood that household sends members other regions Vietnam. Storms also tend number absent and absence time. Moreover, show both seasonal long-term absences.