Fiscal Sustainability and Natural Disaster Risks in the ECCU
ECCU countries are highly vulnerable to recurring and increasingly severe natural disasters. Evidence suggests that severe natural disaster have negative impacts on fiscal balances and debt in the region. This underscores the need for comprehensive disaster resilience strategies to mitigate immediate economic losses, finance post-disaster needs, and safeguard fiscal sustainability.
Authors
- Camilo Mora (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7183-960X)
- Sophia Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0079-881X)
- S. M. Siegel
Publication Details
- Journal
- Selected Issues Papers
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5089/9798229011778.018
- Primary Topic
- Global Financial Crisis and Policies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00