
@article{ref1,
title="Economic Crises and Natural Disasters: Coping Strategies and Policy Implications",
journal="World development",
year="2003",
author="Skoufias, Emmanuel",
volume="31",
number="7",
pages="1087-1102",
abstract="This paper reviews 12 studies presented at a conference examining two broad themes: (a) the interplay between household coping strategies and the impact of crises and natural disasters on various dimensions of well-being (e.g., consumption and child nutrition); and (b) some of the ex-ante and ex-post strategies that public agencies can adopt so they can be more effective in protecting households and their members from the potentially adverse impacts of aggregate shocks.<p />",
language="",
issn="0305-750X",
doi="10.1016/S0305-750X(03)00069-X",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0305-750X(03)00069-X"
}