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Economic Resilience, Disasters, and Green Jobs: An Institutional Collective Action Framework

This dissertation is about economic resilience of local governments to natural disasters. Specifically, the dissertation investigates resilience on regional level. Moreover, the dissertation also investigates growth in the green job sector in local governments. The findings indicate that local governments working with each other helps green job creation. In addition, the dissertation finds that green jobs, following disasters, experience three percent growth. This dissertation is important because it investigates the relationship between climate- related disasters and green jobs, which is an area that is under-investigated.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:unt.edu/info:ark/67531/metadc1062807
Date12 1900
CreatorsIsmayilov, Orkhan M.
ContributorsAndrew, Simon A., Webb, Gary, Krueger, Skip
PublisherUniversity of North Texas
Source SetsUniversity of North Texas
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeThesis or Dissertation
Formatvii, 121 pages, Text
CoverageUnited States - Florida, 2017~
RightsPublic, Ismayilov, Orkhan M, Copyright, Copyright is held by the author, unless otherwise noted. All rights Reserved.

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