REGIONAL MEETING ON THE MACROECONOMIC IMPACT OF DISASTERS DUE TO THE OCCURRENCE OF NATURAL EVENTS IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
San José, Costa Rica. October  04 to 05, 2017 . Hotel Barceló, Residencial El Robledal, Calle Costa Rica, La Uruca, San José, 4581150 10107.

DOCUMENTS

Macroeconomic impact of natural disasters due to the occurrence of natural events in Latin America and the Caribbean. Regional Meeting on the Macroeconomic Impact of Disasters due to the Occurrence of Natural Events in Latin America and the Caribbean. San José, Costa Rica. 04 and 05 October 2017. SP/RRIMDOENALC/DT N° 1-17 

List of ParticipantsRegional Meeting on the Macroeconomic Impact of Disasters due to the Occurrence of Natural Events in Latin America and the Caribbean. San José, Costa Rica. 04 and 05 October 2017. SP/RRIMDNALC/Di N° 18-17

Final reportRegional Meeting on the Macroeconomic Impact of Disasters due to the Occurrence of Natural Events in Latin America and the Caribbean. San José, Costa Rica. 04 and 05 October 2017. SP/RRIMDOENALC/IF-17 

Support documents

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Fomby, T., Ikeda, Y., & Loayza, N. (2013). The Growth Aftermath of Natural Disasters. Journal of Applied Econometrics, Vol. 28 (3), pp. 412-434. 

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