Disasters in the United States : frequency, costs, and compensation / / Vera Brusentsev, Wayne Vroman.

This book focuses on three disaster-related categories: major disaster declarations, emergency declarations, and fire management assistance declarations. The authors utilize these official definitions to draw inferences about the frequency, geographic patterns, trends, and financial costs related to...

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Place / Publishing House:Kalamazoo : : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research,, 2017.
Year of Publication:2016
2017
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (231 pages) :; illustrations, map
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