Policy Trade-Offs in Building Resilience to Natural Disasters : The Case of St. Lucia /

Resilience to climate change and natural disasters hinges on two fundamental elements: financial protection -insurance and self-insurance- and structural protection -investment in adaptation. Using a dynamic general equilibrium model calibrated to the St. Lucia's economy, this paper shows that...

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Autore principale: Cantelmo, Alessandro
Altri autori: Bonato, Leo, Melina, Giovanni, Salinas, Gonzalo
Natura: Periodico
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2019.
Serie:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2019/054
Accesso online:Full text available on IMF