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Economic Consequences of Earthquakes:
Preparing for the Unexpected
Table of Contents
New Strategies for Dealing with Earthquake Hazard
by Howard Kunreuther
What Happened in Kobe and What if it Happened Here?
by Charles Scawthorn, Ben Lashkari, and Amjad Naseer
Some Problems in the Assessment of Earthquake Hazard in the Eastern United States
by S. Theodore Algermissen
Scenario Earthquakes for Urban Areas Along the Atlantic Seaboard of the United Stas
by Klaus H. Jacob
A Tale of Two Cities
by Richard T. Moore
Mitigating Risks to Lifeline Systems Through Natural Hazard Reduction and Design
by Ronald T. Eguchi
Seismic Performance of Ports: Lessons from Kobe
by Stuart D. Werner, Stephen E. Dickenson, and Craig E. Taylor
Prioritizing New York City Bridges According to Earthquake Hazard Criteria
by Bojidar Yanev and Doung Tran
Built Value and Earthquake Risk
by Guy J.P. Nordenson
Adopting a Seismic Code to Protect the Buildings of New York City
by Joel A. Miele, Sr.
The Natural Disaster Boom Theory; Or Window Beaking Our Way to Prosperity
by Raymond F. DeVoe, Jr.
Impacts of Recent Disasters on Businesses: The 1993 Midwest Floods and the 1994 Northridge Earthquake
by Kathleen J. Tierney
Forecasting the Economic Impact of a Midwest Earthquake
by Harold C. Cochrane
Impact of Catastrophic Losses on the Insurance Industry
by Eugene L. Lecomte
Preparing for the Unexpected
by Clement S. Dwyer, Jr
Recommendations for Future Action
by Barclay G. Jones and Stephanie Chang
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