00599nam a2200109Ia 450000500170000024500510001726000090006830000120007752003590008958300190044865000220046720260716043619.0  aThe macroeconomic pattern of natural disasters  c2004  ap. 8-11  aNotes that hurricanes have a definite economic and, more precisely, macroeconomic pattern in terms of their impact and effects.  States that the estimation of the financing gap, and the orientation and specific objectives of the reconstruction process are two important issues related to the macroeconomic impact of natural disasters and their aftermath.  c10/12/05kJOYD  aNATURAL DISASTERS