Natural Disasters : Mitigating Impact, Managing Risks /

This paper reviews the literature on the macroeconomic impact of natural disasters and presents the IMF's role in assisting countries coping with natural catastrophes. Focusing on seven country cases, the paper describes the emergency financing, policy support, and technical assistance provided...

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Autore principale: Laframboise, Nicole
Altri autori: Loko, Boileau
Natura: Periodico
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2012.
Serie:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2012/245
Accesso online:Full text available on IMF