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• Munroe, T.; Blair, C.
  Economic Impact in Seismic Design Decision Analysis: A Preliminary Investigation.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., June 1975, 100 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MIT-CE-R75-25
  Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Damage assessment; Benefit cost analysis; Puget Sound; Seismic risk; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); Buildings; Economic impact; San Francisco (California); Decision making; Seismic design decision analysis; Earthquakes

• Larrabee, R. D.; Whitman, R. V.
  Costs of Reinforcing Existing Buildings and Constructing New Buildings to Meet Earthquake Codes.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., June 1976, 90 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MIT-CE-R76-25
  Keywords: Seismic design; Earthquake resistant structures; Safety factor; Seismic risk; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Buildings; Economic analysis; Economic impact; Construction costs; Building codes; Seismic design decision analysis; Design criteria

• A Program of Studies on the Socioeconomic Effects of Earthquake Predictions.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1978, 176 p.
  Identifying Number(s): IJBN-0-309-02789-6
  Keywords: Economic factors; Predictions; Businesses; Sociology; State of the art; Regions; Research; Social effect; Economic impact; Socioeconomic impacts; Reviews; Government policies; Economic analysis; Warning systems; Earthquakes

• Cochrane, H. C.; Revier, C. F.; Nakagawa, T.
  Impact of Disasters on Construction Costs.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1978, 120 p.
  Keywords: ; Housing studies; Disasters; Floods; Tornadoes; Prices; Real property; Residential buildings; Assessments; Land use; Supply (Economics); Fires; Economic impact; Inflation; Economic models; Demand (Economics); Construction costs; Cyclones; Earthquakes

• Hirschberg, J. G.; Gordon, P.; Petak, W. J.
  Natural Hazards: Socio-Economic Impact Assessment Model.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Policy Research and Analysis., July 1978, 320 p.
  Keywords: Hurricanes; Landslides; Damage; Disasters; Floods; Tornadoes; Tsunamis; Risk assessment; Expansion; Benefit cost analysis; Mathematical models; Storm surges; Social effect; Wind (Meteorology); Clay soils; Risk; Economic impact; Gales; Rivers; Input output analysis; United States; Demand (Economics); Socioeconomic impact assessment model; Earthquakes

• Wiggins, J. H.; Slosson, J. E.; Krohn, J. P.
  Natural Hazards: Earthquake, Landslide, Expansive Soil Loss Models.
  National Science Foundation, WAshington, DC. Div. of Policy Research and Analysis., December 1978, 166 p.
  Keywords: Cost analysis; Risk assessment; Expansion; Value; Economic models; Rainfall; Landslides; Clay soils; Mathematical models; Earth movements; Damage; United States; Risk; Disasters; Soil water; Economic impact; Injuries; Earthquakes

• Bates, F. L.
  Recovery, Change and Development: A Longitudinal Study of the 1976 Guatemalan Earthquake; Final Report Volume 2.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1982, 398 p.
  Keywords: Guatemala; Housing studies; Construction; Disasters; Disaster relief; Disaster recovery; Households; Economic impact; Comparison; Shelters; Local government; Temporary housing; REcovery; Social change; Communities; Earthquakes

• Roberts, R. B.; Milliman, J. W.; Ellson, R. W.
  Eathquakes and Earthquake Predictions: Simulating Their Economic Effects.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 30, 1982, 270 p.
  Keywords: ; Damage; Investments; Disasters; Income; Economic impact; Hazards; Employment; Losses; Relocation; Earthquakes

• Jones, B. G.; Tomazevic, M.
  Proceedings of the International Conference (3rd): The Social and Economic Aspects of Earthquakes and Planning to Mitigate their Impacts Held at Bled, Yugoslavia on June 29-July 2, 1981.
  National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1982, 635 p.
  Keywords: Populations; Vulnerability; Emergency planning; Attitudes; Construction; Disaster preparedness; Renovating; Foreign technology; Risk; State government; Disaster relief; Social effect; Meetings; Economic impact; Hazards; Management; Rehabilitation; Earthquakes

• Bolin, R.
  Household and Community Recovery After Earthquakes. Program on Environment and Behavior.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., cJanuary 1994, 122 p.
  Identifying Number(s): ISBN-1-877943-11-8
  Keywords: Emergency response; Ethnic groups; Whittier Narrows Earthquake; Families; Earthquake damage; Community planning; Recovery; Social effect; Economic impact; Households; Disaster relief; Local planning; Social psychology; Human behavior; Local government; Southern region (California); Communities; Earthquakes