Resilience After Climate Shocks: Evidence From SBA Disaster Loans
A regression discontinuity design shows that SBA disaster lending preserved 9.8% of jobs in affected counties, operating primarily through reduced firm exit rather than new hiring.
Featured in No. 139 on 13 Nov 2026 · 1 day after release

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- RePEc:cen:wpaper:26-58
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- Federico Esposito and Saverio Simonelli
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