Gaps in disaster cost reporting and rising economic burdens in Canada, 1990-2020: retrospective database analysis. [PDF]
Lancet Reg Health AmEl-Baba M +4 more
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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley +4 more
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A two-stage volunteer assignment model for post-disaster search and rescue operations. [PDF]
Sci RepOzdemir U, Mete S, Gul M.
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On the Economics of US Agricultural Policy
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper presents an economic analysis of US agricultural policy, building on a modified version of Gardner's efficient redistribution. We argue that agricultural policy is motivated as an attempt to implement an efficient redistribution scheme that redistributes income toward farmers who, as a group, have been adversely affected by ...
Jean‐Paul Chavas
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Implementation of Disaster Prevention Education and Maternal and Child Health Handbook Guidance for Pregnant Women in Japanese Medical Institutions: A Pilot Study. [PDF]
Nurs RepIida H, Nakai H, Shimaoka N, Takada M.
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Extreme Weather Events and Consumer Food Responses
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates consumer food responses to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which affected a swath of the Southeastern U.S. in 2024. Using representative consumer survey data from six affected states, we analyze 10 distinct food responses classified into ex ante and ex post responses, and examine their associations with food insufficiency
Ahmad Zia Wahdat, Joseph Balagtas
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Evaluation of earthquake literacy levels of the active and future health workforce in Türkiye: a post-disaster analysis. [PDF]
BMC Public HealthSözcü U, Türker A.
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Mental Health Outcomes After the Acute Phase of COVID-19: Factors Identified in a Korean Public Mental Health Service. [PDF]
J Korean Med SciKim H +9 more
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A disaster in the disaster: a study on post-traumatic stress symptoms among flood relief workers in Pakistan. [PDF]
BMC PsycholZafar U, Latif MZ, Ansar F, Ahmed S.
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