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Disruptive Effects of Natural Disasters: The 1906 San Francisco Fire

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  • Schwank, Hanna, 2023. "Disruptive Effects of Natural Disasters: The 1906 San Francisco Fire," VfS Annual Conference 2023 (Regensburg): Growth and the "sociale Frage" 277579, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
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