Are shocks actually on the rise? A selective review of five types of shocks
Resource information
Date of publication
Décembre 2013
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ISBN / Resource ID
128158
Pages
4 pages
Policymakers, practitioners, and researchers frequently cite an increase in shocks around the world as a reason for focusing on resilience. But have shocks actually increased or become more severe and far‐reaching? What does the landscape of shocks look like?