The role of natural disaster insurance in recovery and risk reduction

C Kousky - Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Natural disaster losses have been increasing worldwide. Insurance is thought to play a
critical role in improving resilience to these events by both promoting recovery and providing …

The effects of cultural heritage on residential property values: Evidence from Lisbon, Portugal

SF Franco, JL Macdonald - Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2018 - Elsevier
We estimate the cultural heritage amenity impact on the residential real estate market of
Lisbon, Portugal, paying particular attention to heterogeneity of types and capturing spatial …

Who cares? Future sea level rise and house prices

O Filippova, C Nguyen, I Noy, M Rehm - Land Economics, 2020 - le.uwpress.org
Sea level rise is a consequence of climate change. Using evidence from a coastal
community, we pose a question: Do people factor in warnings by scientists and governments …

The impact of natural disasters on US home ownership

TL Sheldon, C Zhan - Journal of the Association of …, 2019 - journals.uchicago.edu
Natural disasters are predicted to become more severe with climate change. Research on
impacts of natural disasters on housing markets is mostly limited to hedonic property studies …

Seismic risk and house prices: Evidence from earthquake fault zoning

R Singh - Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract In 1972, the Alquist-Priolo Zoning Act provided for the publication of earthquake
fault maps in California. I exploit revisions in these official maps over time to estimate the …

Valuing non-market economic impacts from natural hazards

AA Rogers, FL Dempster, JI Hawkins, RJ Johnston… - 2019 - Springer
Prioritising investments to minimise or mitigate natural hazards such as wildfires and storms
is of increasing importance to hazard managers. Prioritisation of this type can be …

The housing market impacts of wastewater injection induced seismicity risk

S Ferreira, H Liu, B Brewer - Journal of Environmental Economics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Using data from a county severely affected by the increased seismicity associated with
injection wells since 2009 in Oklahoma, we recover hedonic estimates of property value …

[PDF][PDF] Disaster microinsurance for pro-poor risk management: evidence from South Asia

S Hochrainer-Stigler, RB Sharma, R Mechler - IDRiM Journal, 2012 - idrimjournal.com
The authorities in Iceland and Japan face various challenges in their efforts to reduce risks
of volcano disasters. While Japanese society is much older and has therefore longer …

Evaluating the impact of floods on housing price using a spatial matching difference-in-differences (SM-DID) approach

J Dubé, M AbdelHalim, N Devaux - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Many applications have relied on the hedonic pricing model (HPM) to measure the
willingness-to-pay (WTP) for urban externalities and natural disasters. The classic HPM …

Factors affecting land value in an Indian city

BV Binoy, MA Naseer, PP Anil Kumar - Journal of Property …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Land valuation is the process of determining the value of the landed property, excluding all
human-made improvements. This paper presents a comprehensive assessment and …