Natural Disasters, Human Development and Poverty at the Municipal Level in Mexico

This article analyses the effects of natural disasters on human development and poverty levels at the municipal level in Mexico. Using several sources, we build a panel of data in order to uncover if different natural shocks can affect social indicators. After controlling for geographic and natural...

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Main Authors: Rodriguez-Oreggia, Eduardo, de la Fuente, Alejandro, de la Torre, Rodolfo, Moreno Moreno, Hector A.
Language:en_US
Published: Taylor and Francis 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13372