Is growth at risk from natural disasters? Evidence from quantile local projections

Nabil Daher
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Nabil Daher: EconomiX - Université Paris Nanterre

French Stata Users' Group Meetings 2024 from Stata Users Group

Abstract: This presentation explores the impact of natural disasters on developing countries' GDP growth tail-risk. Using quantile local projections on data for 75 developing economies from 1970–2021, my results reveal that natural disasters lead to a persistent decrease at the 10th percentile of economic growth. In addition, agricultural and industrial growth at the 10th percentile experience signi

Date: 2024-06-29
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