This paper describes a modeling methodology that embeds climate damages from natural disasters and risk management strategies into a macroeconomic model for Jamaica. The modeled damages take the form of capital destruction, and the risk management strategies considered are (i) adaptation investment in hurricane resilient infrastructure, (ii) commercial disaster insurance for the government, (iii) the formation of a contingency fund, and (iv) lower...
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2021/01/04
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政策研究报告
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WPS9505
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2021/01/04
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Macroeconomic Modeling of Managing Hurricane Damage in the Caribbean : The Case of Jamaica
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adaptation investment