... relative to firms’ financial years. We show that donations provide new information to the market and that negative returns are primarily driven by cash donations made via corporate foundations. natural disasters corporate philanthropy shareholder value strategic benefits agency costs G32 G34 L21 M14...

... and encampment, perpetuated over seven decades by the absence of land tenure and as a site of convergence for displaced persons and migrants from Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria. social housing internal displacement natural disasters micro-history Lebanon Research Council of Norway 10.13039/501100005416...

.... Continuous fluid resuscitation is the cornerstone of treatment, and prompt fasciotomies are crucial for compartment syndrome management. crush syndrome natural disasters intensive case emergency earthquake Every year, millions of people worldwide are confronted with primary disasters of natural...

... trajectories of depressive symptoms among survivors. As the frequency of natural disasters continues to rise ( Coronese et al., 2019 ), so does the mental health burden on affected communities ( Makwana, 2019 ). Previous research has shown that the recovery process for mental health issues following disasters...

... setting is crucial to evaluating the economic costs of natural disasters. This article makes use of the quasi-random spatial and temporal nature of ground tremors to estimate the economic impact of the April 2015 earthquake on residential property values in Nepal. Regression estimates from the difference...

...) and Natural disasters on the food supply chain in Europe. This research adopted a two-phase methodology comprised of the e-Delphi technique followed by the PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses) approach within the context of these four identified challenges. The objective...

...Christopher Ryan Maboloc According to the definition of the World Health Organization, health is ‘a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease’. ² Classifying natural disasters as a public health concern is compatible...

... restoration. energy equity natural disasters power outages spatial data analysis Significance Statement Using data from eight major Atlantic hurricanes that made landfall between January 2017 and October 2020, we demonstrate a significant relationship between socioeconomic vulnerability and the duration...

... Economics Economic Sociology Economic Anthropology Q54 Climate Natural Disasters and Their Management Global Warming G52 Household Finance: Insurance Correspondence: [email protected] Seven years after the devastation of Hurricane Sandy on the east coast of the USA, a small community...

... after the event. For comparison, Figure  2 shows the media coverage around general elections, showing no jump in the days after compared to the days before the event. ⁴ Figure 1. Daily counts of newspaper articles mentioning country names in the weeks around natural disasters, political...

... Business Cycle Electoral Politics of Disaster governmental expenditures natural disasters Covid-19 elections Disasters are good for business. For more than a decade, journalists and academics have documented the phenomenon of Disaster Capitalism, that is, private parties profiteering from the chaos...

... and rural health equity is still needed, while urgent resourcing and training for interagency disaster response within rural and remote communities is needed. climate change health inequities natural disasters primary health care rural health New Zealand Institute of Rural Health Rural General...

...Johannes Norling Fertility may change after a natural disaster because of the disaster or because of some other reason. To identify whether any changes in fertility after a disaster are in fact due to the disaster, the study compares fertility changes around a disaster to fertility changes...

...). Conclusions Hurricanes and unintentional CO poisoning deaths were most common in Florida. Death rates were higher among Black individuals. Medium metropolitan areas displayed significantly more unintentional CO poisoning deaths than all other areas. carbon monoxide poisoning hurricanes natural disasters...

... Observatory combining several technological platforms and developing multidisciplinary research to help the country navigate the crisis. Mapping the pandemic and the natural disasters showed us that technology can be applied toward epidemiology to benefit communities in a time of need by quickly building...

... examine examples from the literature to illustrate how POCT/RDTs have been used in man-made and natural disasters and offer opinion on how future utilization of these tests may complement existing laboratory systems to offer more timely public health information during HEs. While a number of RDTs...

...Koryu Sato; Airi Amemiya; Maho Haseda; Daisuke Takagi; Mariko Kanamori; Katsunori Kondo; Naoki Kondo 2 6 2019 12 3 2020 13 3 2020 depression Kumamoto earthquake natural disasters natural experiments social capital social cohesion We adjusted for potential confounders measured...

... focuses on the adverse shocks of natural disasters occurring at a primary-school age—which is when children are starting formal education—as opposed to shocks when children are in utero, which are more likely to affect long-term outcomes through child health. Furthermore, this paper...

... the effect of natural disasters on port-level exports. We model the interaction between firms and ports to study how strongly exports from one port are affected by changes in the cost of exporting at neighboring ports. We extend the standard trade model with heterogeneous firms to a multiple port structure...

... to convert into non-agricultural capital. Our results convey important information for public policies aimed at supporting adaptation and resilience of people living under the threat of volcanoes and other natural disasters. Ecuador volcano agriculture labour natural disasters Highlights Farm...