How much more exposed are the poor to natural disasters? : global and regional measurement/

KIM Namsuk

How much more exposed are the poor to natural disasters? : global and regional measurement/ Namsuk Kim - 2012

This paper proposes a simple indicator for exposure that directly connects poverty and risks of natural disasters. The simple indicators decomposed into two factors pure exposure change versus a concentration component to show which factor drives the change over time.


NATURAL DISASTER
POVERTY
EXPOSURE