Economics of Natural Disasters: A Machine-generated Literature Overview

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Prarthna Agarwal Goel is Assistant Professor with the Department of Economics University School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. She completed her PhD and M.Phil from Jawaharlal Nehru University Centre for International Trade and Development. She has done her Master's in Economics from Delhi School of Economics (DSE) and Bachelor's in Economics from Hansraj College Delhi University. She has a teaching experience of more than 10 years at Delhi University and GGS Indraprastha University. Prior to joining the academics Dr Prarthna has worked with the analytics industry for about 7 years. During her tenure with the corporate industry she has worked extensively on credit risk modelling and marketing mix analytics. Dr Prarthna is an economist with areas of interest and specialization in the field of applied economics development economics environment and gender studies. She has published in high-ranking journals and conducted field projects through national and international funding. She is the review editor for Frontiers in Climate. She also holds a patent on Marketing Investment Optimizer with Dynamic Hierarchies in U.S. China and Australia.Joyita Roy Chowdhury is an Assistant Professor of Economics at FLAME University Pune India. Before joining FLAME she was a Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics at Hobart and William Smith Colleges New York USA. She received her Ph.D. and M.S. in Economics from the University of Utah USA. She holds an M.Phil. degree in Development Studies and Economics an MSc degree in Economics and a BSc degree in Economics (Honors) all from the University of Calcutta Kolkata. Her research interests lie in the areas of development microeconomics and public policy. Charu Grover Sharma is Assistant Professor in Trade Operations and Logistics Discipline at Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) Ministryof Commerce New Delhi India. Before joining IIFT she was working as Assistant Professor Department of Economics at Shaheed Bhagat Singh College University of Delhi and SGND Khalsa College University of Delhi. She has been a Visiting Professor at Symbiosis School of Economics. She received her PhD MPhil MA Economics from Jawaharlal Nehru University and BA(Hons) Economics from Hansraj College University of Delhi. Her main research interests are in areas of environment economics natural disaster energy efficiency and labeling choice experiments and game theory. She has published her research in ABDC ranked journals and participated in various international conferences.Yashobanta Parida is an Assistant Professor in Economics at FLAME University Pune India. He has a Ph.D. in Economics from the Centre for International Trade and Development (CITD) Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) and an M. Phil in Economics from Delhi School of Economics (DSE) University of Delhi. His area of interest lies in applied development economics focusing on the political economy of natural disasters disaster policy firm-level productivity applied international trade and tourism economics. Before his Ph.D. he worked as a researcher for seven years at the Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) and the Institute of Economic Growth New Delhi. He has published more than 20 articles in international journals such as World Development Environment and Development Economics Nature Scientific Reports Environment Development and Sustainability Nature and Economics of Disasters and Climate Change. He has published several opinion articles in national newspapers related to disaster impact and policy. He is an Associate Editor in the journal Humanities & Social Sciences Communications.