Creative Disasters? Flooding Effects on Capital, Labour and Productivity Within European Firms

By A. Leiter, H. Oberhofer, Paul A. Raschky. 2009

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics

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Citations in the corpus

• Hurricane Iniki: measuring the long-term economic impact of a natural disaster using synthetic control (2011, background): “Leiter et al. (2009), in a firm-level study, similarly find that sudden flooding events lead to higher short-run growth rates and employment for affected firms.”
• Informing Climate Adaptation: A Review of the Economic Costs of Natural Disasters, Their Determinants, and Risk Reduction Options (2012, unknown): “Focusing instead on firm-level variables, Leiter et al. (2009) look at the short-run (two years post-disaster) impact of flooding on employment and asset accumulation of European firms.”