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Download full textMacoura Doumbia; Damien de Walque – World Bank, 2025
The occurrence of unexpected shocks, such as natural disasters, that destroy physical capital could affect the perception of returns to investment in human capital. This paper tests this hypothesis using a survey conducted in Mozambique while Cyclone Idai hit the country in March 2019. A difference-in-difference approach is used to compare the…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Outcomes of Education, Injuries, Death
