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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Autor Principal: Laframboise, Nicole
Outros autores: Loko, Boileau
Formato: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2012.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2012/245
Acceso en liña:Full text available on IMF