Prices and Supply Disruptions during Natural Disasters

We study the daily behavior of supermarket prices and product availability following two recent natural disasters: the 2010 earthquake in Chile and the 2011 earthquake in Japan. In both cases there was an immediate and persistent effect on product availability. The number of goods available for sale...

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Main Authors: Cavallo, Eduardo, Rigobon, Roberto, Cavallo, Alberto F.
Other Authors: Sloan School of Management
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Wiley Blackwell 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/98534
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9701-3507
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9054-3804