The Effect that Hurricanes have on Unemployment in Coastal Counties in the United States

This thesis aims to measure the potential effect that hurricanes have on unemployment rates in coastal counties from Texas to North Carolina. I used a panel data set that included all the county level unemployment statistics from 1990 to 2011 as well as the relevant descriptive attributes for all th...

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Main Author: Brown, Charles
Format: Others
Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2013
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Online Access:http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_theses/571
http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1699&context=cmc_theses