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Debt sustainability under catastrophic risk: The case for government budget insurance

Description : Natural disasters are an important source of vulnerability in the Caribbean region. Despite being one of the more disaster-prone areas of the world, it has the lowest levels of insurance coverage. This paper examines the vulnerability of Belize's public finance to the occurrence of hurricanes and th...
Language(s) : English
Subject(s) : H30 , G15 , G22 , Q54 , ddc:330 , Public Finance , Insurance , Natural Disasters
Publisher(s) : Inter-American Development Bank, Research Dep. Washington, DC
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Publication Date(s) : 2007-01-01