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Measuring the impact of insurance on urban recovery with light : the 2010-2011 New Zealand earthquakes
Cuong Nhu Nguyen; Noy, Ilan - 2018
from space, and investigate whether insurance claim payments for damaged residential property affected the local recovery … years, enabling us to identify their local impact. We find that night-time luminosity can capture the process of recovery … and describe the recovery’s determinants. We also find that insurance payments contributed significantly to the process of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011846154
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Disaster insurance in developing Asia : an analysis of market-based schemes
Surminski, Swenja; Panda, Architesh; Lambert, Peter John - 2019
In recent years, insurance against natural disasters has gained recognition as an important tool for climate risk management that could, if carefully implemented, help increase the resilience of those insured. In response, insurance solutions are increasingly tested and applied in many countries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012103046
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A gender-sensitive earthquake recovery assessment using administrative and satellite data : the Case of Indonesia's 2016 Aceh earthquake
Akter, Sonia; Chairunissa, Talitha Fauzia; Pundit, Madhavi - 2022
This study presents a gender-specific assessment of medium-term disaster recovery following a series of earthquakes in … and after the 2016 earthquake series. Similar to studies using the nighttime radiance to monitor disaster recovery and … months after the earthquakes were brighter relative to the changes of the unaffected villages, implying an improvement in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013472803
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Risk Awareness and Adverse Selection in Catastrophe Insurance : Evidence from California's Residential Earthquake Insurance Market
Lin, Xiao - 2019
How does catastrophe-risk awareness affect selection patterns in catastrophe insurance markets? Catastrophe insurance is often provided by government entities and frequently involves substantial cross-subsidization between people facing very different levels of risk, which could generate adverse...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012899971
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Measuring the Impact of Insurance on Urban Recovery with Light : The 2010-2011 New Zealand Earthquakes
Cuong, Nguyen Van - 2018
from space, and investigate whether insurance claim payments for damaged residential property affected the local recovery … years, enabling us to identify their local impact. We find that night-time luminosity can capture the process of recovery … and describe the recovery's determinants. We also find that insurance payments contributed significantly to the process of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012915610
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Income and extratropical cyclones in New Zealand
Roy, Apurba; Noy, Ilan; Cuffe, Harold E. - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013277078
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Disaster insurance in developing Asia: An analysis of market-based schemes
Surminski, Swenja; Panda, Architesh; Lambert, Peter John - 2019
In recent years, insurance against natural disasters has gained recognition as an important tool for climate risk management that could, if carefully implemented, help increase the resilience of those insured. In response, insurance solutions are increasingly tested and applied in many countries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012429371
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Improving Flood Insurance and Flood Risk Management: Insights from St. Louis, Missouri
Kousky, Carolyn; Kunreuther, Howard C. - 2009
This paper examines the history of St. Louis, Missouri in coping with flood risk over the past 15 years, with a focus on flood insurance. Six challenges to the continued management of riverine flood risk are identified and discussed. They are (1) many property owners don’t buy flood insurance,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005399434
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The SSM at 1
Laeven, Luc; Draghi, Mario; Dombret, Andreas; Angeloni, … - 2016
On February 3-4, 2016 SUERF – The European Money and Finance Forum –, Deutsche Bundesbank and Stiftung Geld und Währung jointly organized a Colloquium/Conference in Frankfurt in order to evaluate the experience with the SSM – the Single Supervisory Mechanism – during the first year of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011689971
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Measuring the Impact of Insurance on Urban Recovery with Light: The 2010-2011 New Zealand Earthquakes
Nguyen, Cuong; Noy, Ilan - 2018
from space, and investigate whether insurance claim payments for damaged residential property affected the local recovery … years, enabling us to identify their local impact. We find that night-time luminosity can capture the process of recovery … and describe the recovery’s determinants. We also find that insurance payments contributed significantly to the process of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011872088