Money matters: Rapid post-earthquake financial decision-making
June 14, 2016
Post-earthquake financial decision-making is a realm beyond that of many people. In the immediate aftermath of a damaging earthquake, billions of dollars of relief, recovery, and insurance funds are in the balance through new financial instruments that allow those with resources to hedge against disasters and those at risk to limit their earthquake losses and receive funds for response and recovery.
Citation Information
Publication Year | 2016 |
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Title | Money matters: Rapid post-earthquake financial decision-making |
Authors | David J. Wald, Guillermo Franco |
Publication Type | Article |
Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
Series Title | Natural Hazards Observer |
Index ID | 70189712 |
Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
USGS Organization | Geologic Hazards Science Center |