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title: Disaster Risk, Inequality, Fiscal Sustainability
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/5012550/
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updated: 2026-09-26
license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources
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identifier: SSRN 5012550
source_url: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5012550
featured: 2024-11-13
citations: unknown
topic: Macro-Finance & Rates
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# Disaster Risk, Inequality, Fiscal Sustainability

The paper examines the impact of climate change on budget sustainability and inequality, suggesting that climate-related disaster risks increase government debt and inequality, especially among low-income households.

- Source: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5012550
- Identifier: SSRN 5012550
- Released: 2024-11-07
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 74 (2024-11-13): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2024-11-13/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): not tracked
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: Macro-Finance & Rates

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