Are hurricanes with female names more severe or costly than male-named hurricanes?

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• who: Paul M. Sommers from the Department of Economics, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT, USA have published the research work: Are Hurricanes with Female Names More Severe or Costly than Male-Named Hurricanes?, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
• what: The analysis used data on over six decades that included a period of time when only female names were used. The analysis shows that with female names are no (in terms of maximum wind speed barometric pressure) malenamed Moreover with female names have not resulted in damage with higher average estimated costs their counterparts. The authors compare average . . .
  

   

  

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