Hiding Behind the Veil of Ashes: Social Capital in the Wake of Natural Disasters
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Keywords
Social Capital; Moral Hazard; Asymmetric Information; Volcanic Eruptions; Ecuador;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D71 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Social Choice; Clubs; Committees; Associations
- O12 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
- Q54 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Climate; Natural Disasters and their Management; Global Warming
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2020-08-10 (Development)
- NEP-ENV-2020-08-10 (Environmental Economics)
- NEP-SOC-2020-08-10 (Social Norms & Social Capital)
- NEP-URE-2020-08-10 (Urban & Real Estate Economics)
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