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Demography (2020) 57 (2): 653–674.
Published: 13 March 2020
...Ethan J. Raker Abstract Natural hazards and disasters distress populations and inflict damage on the built environment, but existing studies yielded mixed results regarding their lasting demographic implications. I leverage variation across three decades of block group exposure to an exogenous...
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Demography (1996) 33 (2): 265–275.
Published: 01 May 1996
...Stanley K. Smith; Christopher McCarty Abstract Many studies have considered the economic, social, and psychological effects of hurricanes, earthquakes, floods, tornadoes, and other natural disasters, but few have considered their demographic effects. In this paper we describe and evaluate a method...
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Demography (2007) 44 (3): 669–685.
Published: 01 August 2007
... the Saragosa Tornado . International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters , 6 ( 1 ), 65 – 74 . Aguirre B.E. ( 2000 ). Social Science and Severe Weather Warnings . In R. Pielke , & R. Pielke (Eds.), Storms (pp. 98 – 108 ). New York : Routledge . Aguirre B.E...
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Demography (2015) 52 (1): 15–38.
Published: 14 January 2015
... observe a sustained fertility increase at the aggregate level following the tsunami, which was driven by two behavioral responses to mortality exposure. First, mothers who lost one or more children in the disaster were significantly more likely to bear additional children after the tsunami. This response...
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Demography (2014) 51 (4): 1501–1525.
Published: 06 June 2014
...Sarah C. Fuller Abstract This study looks at the impact of exposure to natural disasters during pregnancy on the educational outcomes of North Carolina children at the third grade level. A broad literature relates negative birth outcomes to poor educational performance, and a number of recent...
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Demography (2023) 60 (1): 173–199.
Published: 01 February 2023
...Jack DeWaard; Elizabeth Fussell; Katherine J. Curtis; Stephan D. Whitaker; Kathryn McConnell; Kobie Price; Michael Soto; Catalina Anampa Castro Abstract We introduce the consideration of human migration into research on economic losses from extreme weather disasters. Taking a comparative case study...
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Demography (2020) 57 (4): 1437–1457.
Published: 19 May 2020
... set of separate evacuee and migration destinations, we compare and contrast the pre-, peri-, and post-disaster migration systems of permanent migrants and temporary evacuees of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. We construct and compare prefecture-to-prefecture migration matrices...
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Published: 18 June 2015
Fig. 3 Change in in-flows to disaster-affected coastal counties before and after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita More
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Published: 01 February 2023
Fig. 3 Average debt balance of migrants from disaster-affected areas. For details, see Figure 1 legend. More
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Published: 01 February 2023
Fig. 4 Probability of out-migration from disaster-affected areas . For details, see Figure 1 legend. More
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Published: 01 February 2023
Fig. 6 Standardized estimates of total debt balance of migrants from disaster-affected areas . For details, see Figure 1 legend. More
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Published: 01 February 2023
Fig. 7 Decomposition of total debt balance of migrants from disaster-affected areas: Absolute effects. For details, see Figure 1 legend. More
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Published: 01 February 2023
Fig. 8 Decomposition of total debt balance of migrants from disaster-affected areas: Relative effects . For details, see Figure 1 legend. More
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Published: 18 June 2015
Fig. 2 Change in size of out-flows and in-flows from disaster-affected coastline counties before and after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita estimated by multiregional migration model More
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Published: 01 February 2023
Fig. 2 Total debt balance of migrants from disaster-affected areas. For details, see Figure 1 legend. More
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Published: 01 February 2023
Fig. 5 Population size in disaster-affected areas . For details, see Figure 1 legend. More
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Published: 01 February 2023
Fig. 9 Gini index for the total debt balance of migrants from disaster-affected areas . For ease of display, excluding municipios in Puerto Rico, scales of y -axes range from .9 to 1.0. For details, see Figure 1 legend. More
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Published: 01 February 2023
Fig. 1 Out-migration from disaster-affected areas. From left-to-right and top-to-bottom, graphs are organized by hurricane (Katrina, Harvey, and Maria), tornado (Joplin, Tuscaloosa–Birmingham, and Moore), and wildfire (Carr, Camp, and Nuns). For ease of display, scales of y -axes range from More
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Demography (2015) 52 (4): 1269–1293.
Published: 18 June 2015
...Fig. 3 Change in in-flows to disaster-affected coastal counties before and after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita ...
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Demography (2025) 62 (1): 61–85.
Published: 01 February 2025
... disaster exposure but increased the likelihood of disaster preparedness and evacuation. This article offers insights into the climate–health nexus empirically by using a causal framework to improve credibility and conceptually by demonstrating how an underexamined dimension of vulnerability—sociospatial...
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