Analysis focussed on governments in developing countries
Buch, Englisch, 203 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 291 g
ISBN: 978-3-8350-0594-5
Verlag: Deutscher Universitätsverlag
Stefan Hochrainer develops a catastrophe risk management model. It illustrates which trade-offs and choices a country must make in managing economic risks due to natural disasters. Budgetary resources are allocated to pre-disaster risk management strategies to reduce the probability of financing gaps. The framework and model approach allows cross country comparisons as well as the assessment of financial vulnerability, macroeconomic risk, and risk management strategies. Three case studies demonstrate its flexibility and coherent approach.
Zielgruppe
Research
Fachgebiete
- Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik Sozialpolitik
- Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Entwicklungsökonomie & Emerging Markets
- Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Wirtschaftspolitik, politische Ökonomie
- Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Makroökonomie
Weitere Infos & Material
Natural disaster risk.- Economic impacts - Statistical analysis.- Natural disaster risk management measures.- Financial resilience of the public sector.- Catastrophe modeling and simulation.- Case Studies.- Conclusion and future work.