Flood hazards: household vulnerability and resilience in disaster-prone districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan
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DOI: 10.1007/s11069-018-3293-0
Abstract: Pakistan is alarmingly exposed and vulnerable to flood disasters as a result of rapid urbanization that has not taken into account the threats posed by climate change. The devastating impacts of floods and other natural… read more here.
Keywords: khyber pakhtunkhwa; household vulnerability; resilience; flood ... See more keywords
Can health insurance reduce household vulnerability? Evidence from Viet Nam
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2019.104645
Abstract: Abstract This study provides new evidence on the impact of health insurance coverage on household vulnerability using the Vietnam Access to Resources Household Surveys (VARHS) for 2010 and 2012. We apply propensity score matching to… read more here.
Keywords: household vulnerability; health insurance; health;