Disaster assistance: determinants of countries around the world contributing towards disaster donations

Foreign responses after Hurricane Katrina and the Wenchuan and Haiti earthquakes varied. The cluster analysis in this paper shows that 35 countries were preferentially US-oriented, 47 Haiti-oriented, 33 China-oriented, 33 had no explicit orientation and 32 did not offer assistance. Further evidence...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wei, J., Marinova, Dora, Zhao, D.
Format: Journal Article
Published: InderScience 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/36008