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Working paper volume 94
Pub. Date
[1996]
Description
Discusses building techniques that can mitigate hurricane damage and recommends measures for mitigating future hurricane damage to homes.
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Working paper volume 5
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
In 2014, US states paid a total of $36 billion in Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits. Out of this amount, $4.5 billion were overpayments to beneficiaries. This estimate is based on audit data collected by the Department of Labor (DOL) which has historically monitored the UI system in each state for compliance with federal rules.
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Natural hazard research working paper volume 106
Pub. Date
[2000]
Description
The advent of the Internet has fundamentally altered the discussions of hazard policy between technical experts, public interest activists, and elected risk management policy makers, by providing with the immediacy, duration, geographical reach, and exponential expansion of communications among individuals.