The effects of earthquake exposure on preparedness in the short and long term: a difference-in-differences estimation

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The effects of earthquake exposure on preparedness in the short and long term: a difference-in-differences estimation

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Victoria University of Wellington

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Emergency support is often delayed after a disaster. Despite the importance of being prepared to deal with the immediate aftermath of disasters, not everyone prepares effectively. While exposure to disasters improves people’s preparedness in the short term, it is yet to be determined whether this improvement is long lasting. In this paper, we use a difference-in-differences method to estimate the causal effects of the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes on people’s preparedness in the short-...

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2020

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Masoumeh Habibi / Jan Feld

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https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/The_effects_of_earthquake_exposure_on_prepared...

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Atmospheric sciences not elsewhere classified / Physical geography and environmental geoscience not elsewhere classified / Other psychology not elsewhere classified / Natural hazards / Disasters / Disaster preparedness / Risk analysis / Risk management / Behavioral and Social Science / Basic Behavioral and Social Science / Sustainable Cities and Communities / Strategic, Defence & Security Studies / Physical Geography and Environmental Geoscience not elsewhere classified / Atmospheric Sciences / Psychology not elsewhere classified

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