Ferdinand Rauch

Associate Professor at the Department of Economics, University of Oxford; and CEPR Research Fellow

Ferdinand Rauch is Associate Professor at the Department of Economics, University of Oxford, and a CEPR Research Affiliate. He is also Fellow of Brasenose College Oxford and Visiting Research Associate at the Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) at the LSE in London. He received a PhD from the University of Vienna in 2010.

Recent work by Ferdinand Rauch

Flooding and urban adaptation

Economic activity tends not to relocate away from the most vulnerable locations, but aid for reconstruction could be used to encourage this to happen

Infrastructure

Adriana Kocornik-Mina Thomas McDermott Guy Michaels Ferdinand Rauch

Published 06.05.16

Floods and the location of economic activity

Economic activity is concentrated in low-lying urban areas despite greater risk of flooding, and tends to return to these areas rather than relocating

Infrastructure

Adriana Kocornik-Mina Thomas McDermott Guy Michaels Ferdinand Rauch

Published 21.01.16

Ferdinand Rauch

Recent work by Ferdinand Rauch

Flooding and urban adaptation

Floods and the location of economic activity