Alejandro Del Valle

Assistant Professor, Department of Risk Management and Insurance, Georgia State University

@alejandrodvs

Alejandro is an Assistant Professor of Risk Management and Insurance at Georgia State University. His research agenda lies at the intersection of development and environmental economics. His recent work focuses on establishing the economic consequences of natural disasters and studying how markets and government institutions can be redesigned to mitigate their impact. Alejandro holds a Ph.D. in economics from the Paris School of Economics.

Recent work by Alejandro Del Valle

Speeding up recovery: Evidence from disaster relief financing in Mexico

Saving money today for future natural disasters quickens economic recovery and benefits those hardest hit

Public Economics

Alejandro Del Valle Alain De Janvry Elisabeth Sadoulet

Published 26.01.22

Reducing mortality in disaster response and recovery: Evidence from Mexico

Quasi-experimental evidence from Mexico shows that pre-financed, rules-based disaster response can considerably reduce mortality after disasters

Energy & Environment

Alejandro Del Valle

Published 11.10.21

Alejandro Del Valle

Recent work by Alejandro Del Valle

Speeding up recovery: Evidence from disaster relief financing in Mexico

Reducing mortality in disaster response and recovery: Evidence from Mexico