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题名/责任者:

Risk, shocks, and human development : on the brink / edited by Ricardo Fuentes-Nieva and Papa A. Seck.

出版发行项:

Basingstoke, England ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.

ISBN:

9780230223905 (hardback)

ISBN:

0230223907 (hardback)

载体形态项:

xvii, 385 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

附加个人名称:

Fuentes Nieva, Ricardo.

附加个人名称:

Seck, Papa A., 1974-

论题主题:

Psychic trauma.

论题主题:

Disasters.

论题主题:

Stress (Psychology)

论题主题:

Life change events-Psychological aspects.

论题主题:

Stress, Psychological.

论题主题:

Human Development.

论题主题:

Life Change Events.

中图法分类号:

R749.05

书目附注:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

内容附注:

Risk, poverty, and human development : what do we know, what do we need to know? / Stefan Dercon -- Shocks that cheat its survivors : disasters and long-term development / Ricardo Fuentes-Nieva -- Methods for microeconometric risk and vulnerability assessment / John Hoddinott and Agnes Quisumbing -- The impact of natural shocks on children morbidity in rural Mexico / Alejandro de la Fuente and Ricardo Fuentes-Nieva -- The effects of earthquakes on children and human development in rural El Salvador / Inhira V. Santos -- The short- and medium-term human development effects of climate-related shocks : some empirical evidence / Ricardo Fuentes-Nieva and Papa A. Seck -- The effects of mortality shocks on household spending on education, health and nutrition / Damir Cosic and Partha Deb -- Intergenerational effects of the 1959-61 China famine / Winnie Fung and Wei Ha -- Evidence on the link between migration, climate shocks, and adaptive capacity / Liliana Carvajal and Isabel Pereira -- Natural hazards and unnatural disasters : a survey of the gendered terrain of risk, vulnerability and disaster relief / Roshni R. Menon -- Public responses to natural disasters : what has been done and what else could be done / Alejandro de la Fuente -- Conclusion : exploring the interface between private mechanisms and public policies : a challenge for research / Papa A. Seck.

摘要附注:

"Sudden negative events are part of life, but some are more disastrous than others. This book analyzes the consequences of sudden negative shocks in the short and long term well being of people and how the policies implemented before, during and in the immediate aftermath of the event could help prevent these long lasting effects"--Provided by publisher.

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