Economic effects of natural disasters : theoretical foundations, methods, and tools /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Chaiechi, Taha, 1977- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, United Kingdom ; San Diego, CA, United States : Academic Press, [2021]
Temas:
Natural disasters > Economic aspects.
Catastrophes naturelles > Aspect �economique.
Natural disasters > Economic aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Economic Effects of Natural Disasters
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • Editor Biographies
  • Preface
  • Reference
  • 1 The Economic Impact of National Disaster Relief and Recovery Funding for Local Government Infrastructure in Tropical Nort ...
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Background of the Region
  • 1.3 Two Zones of Analysis
  • 1.4 Natural Disaster Weather Events
  • 1.5 Disaster Expenditure Funded
  • 1.6 Infrastructure Affected
  • 1.7 Annual Disaster Spending Compared With Capital Value
  • 1.8 Reconstruction Works Impacts
  • 1.9 Scale of Economic Impacts If the Restoration Work Did Not Take Place
  • 1.9.1 Direct Impacts
  • 1.9.2 Flow-On Effects
  • 1.9.3 Developmental/Catalytic Effects
  • 1.10 Comparison of Disaster Spending With Output of Vulnerable Industries
  • 1.11 Importance of Outside Funding
  • 2 The Effects of Natural Disasters on Stock Market Return and Volatility in Hong Kong
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Literature Review
  • 2.3 ARMAX-EGARCHX Model
  • 2.4 Data
  • 2.5 Findings and Discussion
  • 2.6 Conclusion
  • References
  • 3 Climate Change and Effects: A Qualitative Experience of Selected Older Adults
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Energy and Climate Crisis in Nigeria From a Social Perspective
  • 3.3 Data and Methods
  • 3.3.1 Study Area
  • 3.3.2 Sampling Procedure
  • 3.3.3 Data Analysis
  • 3.4 Results
  • 3.4.1 Demographic Characteristics of Participants
  • 3.4.2 Older Adults and Their Understanding of Climate Change
  • 3.4.3 Effects of Climate Change on Older Adults
  • 3.4.4 Suggestions to Overcome Climate Change
  • 3.5 Discussion and Conclusion
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 4 Natural Disasters and Labor Markets: Impacts of Cyclones on Employment in Northeast Australia
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Background to Cyclones in Northeast Australia
  • 4.3 Impact of Cyclones on Employment and Labor Markets
  • 4.3.1 Precyclone: Cyclone Warning Issued
  • 4.3.2 During the Cyclone
  • 4.3.3 Postcyclone
  • 4.4 Methodology
  • 4.5 Findings and Discussion
  • 4.5.1 Overall Results
  • 4.6 Employment-Work, Workers, and Businesses
  • 4.7 Conclusion
  • References
  • 5 Natural Disasters, Geography, and International Tourism
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 A Review of the Literature
  • 5.3 Data and Measures
  • 5.3.1 Dependent Variable
  • 5.3.2 Explanatory Variables
  • 5.3.3 Control Variables
  • 5.4 Empirical Model
  • 5.5 Summary Statistics
  • 5.6 Discussion of Empirical Results
  • 5.6.1 The Contemporaneous Link Between Natural Disasters and International Tourist Flows
  • 5.6.2 The Dynamic Link Between Natural Disasters and International Tourist Flows
  • 5.6.3 The Contemporaneous Link Between Natural Disasters and International Tourist Flows by Regions
  • 5.6.4 The Dynamic Link Between Natural Disasters and International Tourist Flows by Regions
  • 5.7 Robustness Checks
  • 5.7.1 The Contemporaneous and Dynamic Link Between Natural Disasters and International Tourist Flows Regions

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