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Research Papers

Extreme events, educational aspirations and long-term outcomes. Rene Iwo, Elizabeth Frankenberg, Cecep Sumantri and Duncan Thomas. Population and Environment, forthcoming

Explaining adverse cholesterol levels and distinct gender patterns in an Indonesian populaton compared with the U.S. Ralph Lawton Elizabeth Frankenberg Teresa Seeman Arun Karlamangla Cecep Sumantri and Duncan Thomas. Economics and Human Biology, 54.101403, August 2024.

Exposure to the Indian Ocean Tsunami shapes the HPA-axis resulting in HPA burnout 14 years later. Ralph Lawton Elizabeth Frankenberg Teresa Seeman Eileen Crimmins Cecep Sumantri and Duncan Thomas. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 120(44)e2306497120, October 2023.

Evolution of risk aversion over five years after a major natural disaster. Nicholas Ingwersen, Elizabeth Frankenberg and Duncan Thomas. Journal of Development Economics 163:103095, June, 2023.

Understanding the impacts of a natural disaster. Elizabeth Frankenberg Cecep Sumantri and Duncan Thomas. in Island Ecosystems: Challenges to Sustainability, Walsh, Stephen, Carlos Mena, Jill Stewart, and Juan Pablo Munoz (eds.), Springer, 2023.

Impacts of Disaster-Induced Death and Destruction on Health and Mortality over the Longer-Term. Elizabeth Frankenberg Nicholas Ingwersen, Rene Iwo, Cecep Sumantri and Duncan Thomas. in Environmental Impacts on Families: Change, Challenge, and Adaptation, Ortiz, Selena, Susan McHale, Valarie King, and Jennifer E. Glick (eds.), Springer, 2023.

Effects of housing aid on psychosocial health after a disaster. Maria Laurito, Elizabeth Frankenberg and Duncan Thomas. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health Vol 19(12), 7302, June 2022.
doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19127302

Effects of a natural disaster on mortality risks over the longer term. Elizabeth Frankenberg, Cecep Sumantri and Duncan Thomas. Nature Sustainability, 11 May 2020.
doi:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-020-0536-3

HPLC-based measurement of glycated hemoglobin using dried blood spots collected under adverse conditions. Duncan Thomas, Teresa Seeman, Alan Potter, Peifeng Hu, Eileen Crimmins, Elizabeth Henny Herningtyas, Cecep Sumantri and Elizabeth Frankenberg. Biodemography and Social Biology. 64.1:43-62, March, 2018.

Adult morality five years after a natural disaster: Evidence from the Indian Ocean Tsunami. Jessica Y. Ho, Elizabeth Frankenberg, Cecep Sumantri and Duncan Thomas. Population and Development Review 43(3):467-90, September, 2017.
doi: 10.1111/padr.12075

Demography of disasters. Elizabeth Frankenberg, Maria Laurito and Duncan Thomas. International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2nd edition, James D. Wright (editor), 2016.

The effects of mortality on fertility: Population dynamics after a natural disaster. Jenna Nobles, Elizabeth Frankenberg and Duncan Thomas. Demography, 52(1):15-38, February, 2015.
doi: 10.1007/s13524-014-0362-1

Studying displacement after a disaster using large scale survey methods: Sumatra after the 2004 Tsunami. Clark Gray, Elizabeth Frankenberg, Thomas Gillespie, Cecep Sumantri and Duncan Thomas. Annals of the Asociation of American Geographers, 104.3:594-612, 2014.

The impact of parental death on child well-being: Evidence from the Indian Ocean tsunami. Ava Cas, Elizabeth Frankenberg, Wayan Suriastini and Duncan Thomas. Demography, 51.2:437-57, April, 2014.

Nighttime lights time series of tsunami damage and recovery in Sumatra, Indonesia. Thomas Gillespie, Elizabeth Frankenberg, Kai Fung Chum and Duncan Thomas. Remote Sensing Letters, 5.3:286-294, 2014.

Education, Vulnerability and Resilience after a Natural Disaster. Elizabeth Frankenberg, Bondan Sikoki, Cecep Sumantri, Wayan Suriastini and Duncan Thomas. Ecology and Society, 18.2:16, 2013.
Reprinted in Education and Differential Vulnerability to Natural Disasters (Jan Sendzimir and Bill Butz, eds.), 2014.

Community destruction and traumatic stress in post-tsunami Indonesia. Elizabeth Frankenberg, Jenna Nobles and Cecep Sumantri, Journal of Health and Social Behavior 53.4:500-516, 2012.

Mortality, family and the Indian Ocean Tsunami. Elizabeth Frankenberg, Thomas Gillespie, Samuel Preston, Bondan Sikoki and Duncan Thomas. Economic Journal, 121:554:F162-82, 2011.

Mental health in Sumatra after the Tsunami. Elizabeth Frankenberg, Jed Friedman, Thomas Gillespie, Nick Ingwersen, Robert Pynoos, Bondan Sikoki, Alan Steinberg, Cecep Sumantri Wayan Suriastini). and Duncan Thomas. American Journal of Public Health, 98:1671-1677, 2008.

Assessing health and education services in the aftermath of a disaster. Elizabeth Frankenberg, Jed Friedman, Fadia Saadah, Bondan Sikoki, Wayan Suriastini Cecep Sumantri and Duncan Thomas. In Fadia Amin, Jishnu Das and Markus Goldstein (eds.) Are you being served? New tools for measuring service delivery, 2008, Washington: World Bank Publications.

Assessment and prediction of natural hazards from satellite imagery. Thomas Gillespie, Jasmine Chu, Elizabeth Frankenberg and Duncan Thomas Progress in Physical Geography, 31.5:459-70, 2007.