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Dillard, Annie

Disaster assistance

Disaster declarations, upward trend in (fig.)

Disaster insurance

explicit/implicit

federal

mandatory

Disaster Insurance Protection: Public Policy Lessons

Disaster policy

Disaster politics

Disaster relief

federal role in (fig.)

media and

Disaster Relief Promotion Association

Disaster research

Disaster Research Center (Ohio State University)

Disaster victims

Disasters

climate

dealing with

economic development and

environmental

learning from

losses from

mitigation from

poverty and

preparing for

probability of

recovery from

See also Natural disasters

Disasters by Design: A Reassessment of Natural Hazards in the United States (Mileti)

Discounted utility model

Doherty, Neil

Donations

emotional connections and

mean(fig.)

Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) (fig.)

Earth Institute (Columbia University)

Earthquakes

financial impact of

probability of

San Francisco Bay Area

threat of

Easterling, Doug

Economic agents

Economic analysis

Economic development

Economic losses(fig.)

Economic man

Economic models

Economic theory

Economics

behavioral

environmental

neuroeconomics and

neuroscience and

psychology and

technology transfer to

timing and

transformation of

Economics of Natural Disasters, The (Dacy)

Economics of Risk and Time, The (Gollier)

Economists

role of

Efficiency

Eisensee, Thomas

Ellsberg, Daniel

Emergency aid

Emo-rationality

Emotion

decision making and

donations and

goals

probability and

rationality and

social behavior and

strong

Energy problem

Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)

Environmental issues

conservatives and

decision architecting and

economic analysis of

Environmental Protection Agency

Equilibrium

Equity

Euclid

Expected utility

model

theory

Extreme events

Farmers Home Administration (FmHA)

Fatalities(fig.)

Fear

Federal Communication Commission

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Federal Housing Administration

Federal Reserve

Fehr, Ernst

Fetherstonhaugh, David

Financial crises

Financial crisis (2008-2009)

risky loans and

unadulterated markets and

Financial institutions

Financial instruments

Fischhoff, Baruch

Flexibility

Flood insurance

buying

deciding on

Floods

future

human adaptation to

preventing

property sales prices and

relief for

Flynn, Jim

Food insecurity

Forecasts

Fortune tellers

Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

Freud, Sigmund

Friday the thirteenth

Friedman, Milton

Friedman, Thomas

Friedrich, James

Functional magnetic resolution imaging (fMRI)

Future

ambiguity and

discounting

reshaping

Gage, Phineas

Gallup Investor Optimism index

Galveston hurricane

Game theory. See also Bargaining games; Theory of Games; Ultimatum Games

General equilibrium theory

Genocide

apathy toward

Ghost Dance Fault

Glatfelter, Carl, Jr.

Global Insurance Pool

Global warming

Globalization

Goals

achieving

choosing

criticizing

intergenerational

social

Good insurer/bad insurer model

Goodman, Nelson

Gore, Al

Grace, Martin

Greenhouse gases

Greenspan, Alan

Group/society, large losses threatening viability of(fig.)

Habermas, Jürgen

Haidt, Jonathan

Hammond, John

Harlow, John Martyn

Hayward Fault

Hazardous facilities

Hazards

climate change and

increased

low-probability

managing

moral

mental models of

potential losses from

scientific knowledge about

survivability/predictability of

underestimating

Heal, Geoffrey

Heckerman, David

Henry, Claude

Heuristics

Hicks, John Richard

High-level nuclear waste facility (HLNW)

High-risk areas, population/value concentration in

Hiroshima bombing

Hold-up problem

Homo economicus. See Economic man

Hooker, Evelyn

Hoover, Herbert

Horvitz, Eric

Housing price bubbles

Howard, Ron

Hugo, Victor

Human lives

loss of

value of(fig.)(fig.)

Humanitarian aid

Hurricane Andrew

policy change and

reinsurance/actuarial value after (fig.)

Hurricane Betsy

Hurricane Camille

Hurricane Diane

Hurricane Hugo, insured losses from

Hurricane Ike

Hurricane Katrina

floods of

government aid

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