TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2019//
TI  - Natural disasters and mental health: a quantile approach
JO  - Economics letters
A1  - Baryshnikova, Nadezhda V.
A1  - Pham, Ngoc T. A.
SP  - 62
EP  - 66
VL  - 180
IS  - 
N2  - This article investigates heterogeneity in the effect of experiencing natural disasters on mental health. Using Australian longitudinal data, we find that home owners generally show a reduction in mental health score after a disaster. There is a strong negative effect in the lowest two quantiles of the distribution for non-owners.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0165-1765
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2019.04.016
ID  - ref1
ER  -