Economic and Financial Impacts of Natural Disasters : (Record no. 65604)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781280085260 |
| Qualifying information | (electronic bk.) |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9780821356852 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)922951648 |
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| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
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| Classification number | HC79.D45 -- B46 2004eb |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 363.34 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Benson, Charlotte. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Economic and Financial Impacts of Natural Disasters : |
| Remainder of title | An Assessment of Their Effects and Options for Mitigation. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Washington : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | World Bank Publications, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2004. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©2004. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (134 pages) |
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| Content type term | text |
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| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Summary -- 1. Introduction -- Objectives -- Selection of Countries and Issues for Investigation -- Concepts and Definitions -- Method of Investigation -- 2. Disasters and the Macroeconomy -- The Dynamic Nature of Vulnerability -- Overview of the Factors Determining Vulnerability -- Natural Hazards -- Economic Structure -- Stage of Development -- Prevailing Socioeconomic Conditions -- The Macroeconomic Impact of Disasters -- Lessons Learned -- 3. Public Finance and Disasters -- Background -- The Broad Fiscal Impact of Disasters -- Disaggregated Reexamination of Public Finances -- External Aid -- Is Reallocation an Appropriate Solution? -- Risk Reduction Activities -- Long-Term Policy Consequences of Disasters -- Lessons Learned -- 4. Information on Natural Hazards and Disaster Reduction -- Information and Public Action -- Hazard Information as a Public Good -- Climatic Forecasting in Southern Africa -- Tropical Storms -- Failures in the Provision of Information as a Public Good -- Findings and Conclusions -- 5. Financing the Cost of Future Disasters -- Risk Transfer Tools -- Potential Obstacles -- Creative Solutions -- Promoting Mitigation -- Conclusions -- 6. Findings of the Study and Implications for Policy and Research -- Findings -- Policy Implications -- Directions for Future Research -- Appendix A. Dominica: Natural Disasters and Economic Development in a Small Island State -- Appendix B. Bangladesh: Disasters and Public Finance -- Appendix C. Malawi and Southern Africa: Climatic Variability and Economic Performance -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Boxes -- 2.1 Measuring vulnerability -- 2.2 Saying so does not make it so: poverty reduction strategies -- 2.3 Funding rehabilitation: the implications for long-term growth -- 3.1 Fiscal impacts of drought in Sub-Saharan Africa. |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 4.1 Evidence-based volcanology: application of Bayes' rule to the situation in Dominica in 1998 -- 5.1 Insuring banana growers against disaster: the WINCROP scheme -- B.1 Uncertainties in postdisaster economic forecasting in Bangladesh -- Figures -- 2.1 Dominica: real annual fluctuations in agricultural, nonagricultural, and total GDP, 1978-99 -- 2.2 Bangladesh: real annual fluctuations in agricultural, nonagricultural, and total GDP, financial years 1965-2000 -- 2.3 Malawi: real annual fluctuations in agricultural, nonagricultural, and total GDP, 1980-2001 -- 2.4 Southern Africa: cereal production and El Niño events, 1972-99. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Natural disasters -- Economic aspects. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Natural disasters -- Planning. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Emergency management. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Disaster relief. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Clay, Edward J. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Benson, Charlotte |
| Title | Economic and Financial Impacts of Natural Disasters |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Washington : World Bank Publications,c2004 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780821356852 |
| 797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN) | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3050664">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3050664</a> |
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