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How Hurricanes Affect Wages and Employment in Local Labor Markets

  • Ariel R. Belasen
  • Solomon W. Polachek
American Economic Review
vol. 98, no. 2, May 2008
(pp. 49-53)
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Citation

Belasen, Ariel R., and Solomon W. Polachek. 2008. "How Hurricanes Affect Wages and Employment in Local Labor Markets." American Economic Review, 98 (2): 49-53. DOI: 10.1257/aer.98.2.49

JEL Classification

  • J31 Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
  • J64 Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search
  • R23 Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics: Regional Migration; Regional Labor Markets; Population
  • Q54 Climate; Natural Disasters; Global Warming