Risk, shocks and human development: on the brink/ 
edited by Ricardo Fuentes-Nieva, Papa A Seck 
 - New York:  Palgrave,  2010. 
 - xvii, 385 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Introduction<br/><br/>Ricardo Fuentes-Nieva and Papa A. Seek<br/><br/>Part I Conceptual Framework<br/><br/>1. Risk, Poverty, and Human Development; What Do We Know,<br/>What Do We Need to Know?<br/><br/>2. Shocks that Cheat its Survivors: Disasters and Long-term<br/>Development<br/><br/>3. Methods for Microeconomics Risk and Vulnerability Assessment<br/><br/>Part II Empirical Evidence<br/><br/>4. The Impact of Natural Shocks on Children Morbidity in Rural Mexico<br/><br/>5 The Effects of Earthquakes on Children and Human Development in Rural Effects Salvador<br/><br/>6 The Short- and Medium-Term Human Development Effects of Climate-Related Shocks; Some Empirical Evidence<br/><br/>7 Impact of extreme climate events on education attainment: Evidence from cross section data and welfare projection <br/><br/>8. The Effects of Mortality Shocks on Household Spending on Education, Health and Nutrition<br/><br/>9 Inter generational Effects of the 1959-61 China Famine <br/><br/>10 Part III Behavioral and Policy Responses<br/><br/>10. Evidence on the Link between Migration, Climate Shocks, and Adaptive Capacity<br/><br/>11. Social Capital and Crisis Coping in Indonesia<br/><br/>12. Natural Hazards and Unnatural Disasters: A Survey of the Gendered Terrain of Risk, Vulnerability and Disaster Relief\<br/><br/>13. Public Responses to Natural Disasters: What Has been and What Else Could Be Done<br/><br/>conclusion  
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780230223905 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Psychic trauma<br/>Stress<br/>Disasters<br/>Life change events--Psychological aspects
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.1968521  / HUE/R