LAUSR

About LAUSR
Donate
Contact Us

Follow us:

You are not signed in:

Sign Up!


   Articles with "impact hurricanes" as a keyword



Photo from wikipedia

The economic impact of hurricanes on bananas: A case study of Dominica using synthetic control methods

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Food Policy"

DOI: 10.1016/j.foodpol.2016.12.008

Abstract: Abstract This paper investigates the impact of hurricanes on bananas exports, using a documented case study of Hurricanes David and Frederick which struck Dominica in 1979. To this end synthetic control estimation methods were employed… read more here.

Keywords: dominica; control; hurricanes bananas; impact hurricanes ... See more keywords
Photo by thisisengineering from unsplash

Impact of Hurricanes on Agriculture: Evidence from the Caribbean

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Natural Hazards Review"

DOI: 10.1061/(asce)nh.1527-6996.0000235

Abstract: AbstractLarge parts of the Caribbean depend heavily on agriculture for income, a sector particularly sensitive to hurricanes. This paper uses historical hurricane tracks, in conjunction with aggregated and disaggregated data, to evaluate econometrically the impact… read more here.

Keywords: hurricanes agriculture; evidence caribbean; agriculture evidence; impact hurricanes ... See more keywords
Photo by jorgefdezsalas from unsplash

Impact of hurricanes strikes on international reserves in the Caribbean

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Applied Economics"

DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2020.1731411

Abstract: ABSTRACT In this study, we investigate the impacts of hurricane shocks on the international reserves of Caribbean countries. To this end, we use a panel VARX (Vector Auto-Regressive, with exogenous variables) with monthly data that… read more here.

Keywords: hurricanes strikes; reserves caribbean; international reserves; impact hurricanes ... See more keywords
Photo from wikipedia

1531-P: Impact of Hurricanes Irma/Maria on Changes in Glucose Abnormalities and Diabetes Care

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Diabetes"

DOI: 10.2337/db20-1531-p

Abstract: Aims: To evaluate the impact of hurricanes Irma/Maria on changes in glucose abnormalities and diabetes care. Methods: Participants from the San Juan Overweight Adults Longitudinal Study (SOALS) aged 40-65 years and free of diabetes at… read more here.

Keywords: hurricanes irma; impact; impact hurricanes; post ... See more keywords