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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Auteur principal: Laframboise, Nicole
Autres auteurs: Loko, Boileau
Format: Revue
Langue:English
Publié: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2012.
Collection:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2012/245
Accès en ligne:Full text available on IMF