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Author:   Prarthna Agarwal Goel ,  Joyita Roy Chowdhury ,  Charu Grover Sharma ,  Yashobanta Parida
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Imprint:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Edition:   2024 ed.
ISBN:  

9789819974290

ISBN 10:   9819974291
Pages:   522
Publication Date:   09 August 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. Theoretical Framework Modeling Impact of Natural Disaster and Relief Measures.- 1.1. Game Theory and Optimization Models on Natural Disaster.-1.2. Computable General Equilibrium Models.-2. Human Capital.-2.1. Human Fatalities.-2.2. Investment in Health and Education.-2.3. Household Well Being.-3. Social Impacts of Disasters.-3.1. Labor Market.-3.2. Migration.-3.3. Women Vulnerability and Gender Relations.-3.4. Disaster-induced Crime.-4. Political Economy of Disasters.-5. Economic Growth and Sectorial Impact.-5.1. Economic Development.-5.2. Agricultural Distress.-5.3. Manufacturing Industry.-5.4. Impact of Natural Disaster on International Trade and Foreign Direct Investment.-6. Fiscal Pressures, Government Revenue and Expenditures.-7. Disaster Management and Policy.

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Prarthna Agarwal Goel is Assistant Professor with the Department of Economics, University School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. She completed her PhD and M.Phil from Jawaharlal Nehru University, Centre for International Trade and Development. She has done her Master's in Economics from Delhi School of Economics (DSE) and Bachelor's in Economics from Hansraj College, Delhi University. She has a teaching experience of more than 10 years at Delhi University and GGS Indraprastha University. Prior to joining the academics, Dr Prarthna has worked with the analytics industry for about 7 years. During her tenure with the corporate industry, she has worked extensively on credit risk modelling and marketing mix analytics. Dr Prarthna is an economist with areas of interest and specialization in the field of applied economics, development economics, environment, and gender studies. She has published in high-ranking journals and conducted field projects through national and international funding. She is the review editor for Frontiers in Climate. She also holds a patent on ‘Marketing Investment Optimizer with Dynamic Hierarchies’ in U.S., China and Australia. Joyita Roy Chowdhury is an Assistant Professor of Economics at FLAME University, Pune, India. Before joining FLAME, she was a Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, New York, USA. She received her Ph.D. and M.S. in Economics from the University of Utah, USA. She holds an M.Phil. degree in Development Studies and Economics, an MSc degree in Economics, and a BSc degree in Economics (Honors), all from the University of Calcutta, Kolkata. Her research interests lie in the areas of development microeconomics and public policy. Charu Grover Sharma is Assistant Professor in Trade Operations and Logistics Discipline at Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), Ministryof Commerce, New Delhi, India. Before joining IIFT, she was working as Assistant Professor, Department of Economics at Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, University of Delhi and SGND Khalsa College, University of Delhi. She has been a Visiting Professor at Symbiosis School of Economics. She received her PhD, MPhil, MA Economics from Jawaharlal Nehru University and BA(Hons) Economics from Hansraj College, University of Delhi. Her main research interests are in areas of environment economics, natural disaster, energy efficiency and labeling, choice experiments and game theory. She has published her research in ABDC ranked journals and participated in various international conferences. Yashobanta Parida is an Assistant Professor in Economics at FLAME University, Pune, India. He has a Ph.D. in Economics from the Centre for International Trade and Development (CITD), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), and an M. Phil in Economics from Delhi School of Economics (DSE), University of Delhi. His area of interest lies in applied development economics, focusing on the political economy of natural disasters, disaster policy, firm-level productivity, applied international trade, and tourism economics. Before his Ph.D., he worked as a researcher for seven years at the Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) and the Institute of Economic Growth, New Delhi. He has published more than 20 articles in international journals such as World Development, Environment and Development Economics, Nature Scientific Reports, Environment, Development and Sustainability, Nature, and Economics of Disasters and Climate Change. He has published several opinion articles in national newspapers related to disaster impact and policy. He is an Associate Editor in the journal Humanities & Social Sciences Communications.

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