Fiscal Resilience to Natural Disasters Lessons from Country Experiences

Natural disasters continue to cause widespread damage and losses, with fast growing economies particularly exposed. Governments often shoulder a significant share of the costs of disaster recovery and reconstruction. This is true in OECD countries and even more so in developing economies, where priv...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, The World Bank
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2019
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Peru
  • Australia
  • Mitigating disaster-related contingent liabilities and financing residual risks: Policy lessons
  • Acronyms and abbreviations
  • Colombia
  • Understanding the economic and fiscal impacts of disasters
  • Mexico
  • Executive Summary
  • Foreword
  • Japan
  • Introduction
  • Costa Rica
  • France
  • Canada
  • New Zealand
  • Boosting financial resilience against disasters: Towards better management of disaster-related contingent liabilities