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Economic relief and recovery after a natural disaster
An examination of the balance sheet of the recovery of Honduras after Hurricane Mitch. The hurricane threatened the long term economic stability of Honduras by destroying the banana plantations the country relied upon. International relief was often in the form of loans, which has added to the country's existing debts.
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