Hurricane Strikes and Migration

Evidence from Storms in Central America and the Caribbean

This study estimates the impact of hurricanes on migration from 30 Central American and Caribbean countries to the United States from 1989 to 2005. In contrast to previous studies, hurricane destruction indices are employed to study the relationship of hurricanes and migration. These indices measure...

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Volume:	10
Main Author:	Nekeisha Spencer Mikhail-Ann Urquhart
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Place of publication:	BOSTON American Meteorological Society 01.07.2018 AMER METEOROLOGICAL SOC
published in:	Weather, climate, and society Vol. 10; no. 3; pp. 569 - 577
ORCID:	0000-0003-3040-8501
Data of publication:	20180701
ISSN:	1948-8327 1948-8335
EISSN:	1948-8335
Discipline:	Meteorology & Climatology
Subjects:	ARTICLES Environmental Studies Environmental Sciences & Ecology Physical Sciences Life Sciences & Biomedicine Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences Science & Technology UNITED-STATES NORTH-ATLANTIC IMMIGRATION ADAPTATION INTENSITY CLIMATE-CHANGE VULNERABILITY NATURAL DISASTERS LABOR-MARKET IMPACTS TROPICAL CYCLONES
Online Access:	Fulltext
Database:	Social Sciences Citation Index Web of Science - Social Sciences Citation Index – 2018 Web of Knowledge Science Citation Index Expanded Web of Science - Science Citation Index Expanded - 2018 Web of Science CrossRef Database information Databases - DBIS