Disaster risk and business cycles

American Economic Review

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2734-2766

  Gourio, Francois ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84867697764     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.102.6.2734     Document Type: Review

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