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The Welfare Effects of Extreme Weather Events : Insights from Three APEC Case Studies

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    1. Lohmann, Steffen & Lechtenfeld, Tobias, 2015. "The Effect of Drought on Health Outcomes and Health Expenditures in Rural Vietnam," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 72(C), pages 432-448.

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