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The demand for index-based flood insurance in a high-income country
Achtnicht, Martin; Osberghaus, Daniel - 2016
Flood insurance helps to cope with the risk of flooding, but take-up rates are relatively low. Insurance density could … rise if index-based insurance (IBI) were provided as an alternative to traditional damage-based insurance (DBI). We analyze …
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The demand for index-based flood insurance in a high-income country
Achtnicht, Martin; Osberghaus, Daniel - 2016
Flood insurance helps to cope with the risk of flooding, but take-up rates are relatively low. Insurance density could … rise if index-based insurance (IBI) were provided as an alternative to traditional damage-based insurance (DBI). We analyze …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011503003
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RISK MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS FOR FLOOD AND EARTHQUAKE CATASTROPHES IN ROMANIA
GAVRILETEA, MARIUS - In: JOURNAL STUDIA UNIVERSITATIS BABES-BOLYAI NEGOTIA (2006)
Most countries in the world are suffering from natural disasters caused by floods, earthquake, tornado and even tsunami …
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THE EFFECTS OF TERRORISM ON THE INSURANCE SECTOR
GAVRILETEA, MARIUS - In: JOURNAL STUDIA UNIVERSITATIS BABES-BOLYAI NEGOTIA (2008)
management solution, companies can use insurance products. All these negative events determine the insurers and reinsurers to …
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A public-private insurance model for disaster risk management : an application to Italy
Perazzini, Selene; Gnecco, Giorgio; Pammolli, Fabio - In: Italian economic journal : official peer-reviewed … 10 (2024) 1, pp. 225-267
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What influences the demand for a potential flood insurance product in an area with low previous exposure to insurance? : a case study in the West African Lower Mono River Basin (LM...
Wagner, Simon; Thiam, Sophie; Dossoumou, Nadège I. P.; … - In: Economics of disasters and climate change 8 (2024) 1, pp. 1-32
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Vulnerability and Coping to Disasters: A Study of Household Behaviour in Flood Prone Region of India
K, Narayanan; Patnaik, Unmesh - eSocialSciences - 2010
against the risks. The study area (districts of eastern Uttar Pradesh, India) is highly susceptible to floods with a major … insurance framework and econometric modeling is carried out using binary outcomes and multivariate probit estimation through GHK …
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Investing in Resilience: Ensuring a Disaster-Resistant Future
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013
Investing in Resilience: Ensuring a Disaster-Resistant Future focuses on the steps required to ensure that investment in disaster resilience happens and that it occurs as an integral, systematic part of development. At-risk communities in Asia and the Pacific can apply a wide range of policy,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010798476
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Climate Events and Insurance Demand - The effect of potentially catastrophic events on insurance demand in Italy.
Rosso, Gianluca; Ricca, Andrea; Chieppa, Alessandro - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
insurance demand in Italy, with particular reference to the economic activities? Extreme precipitation events over most of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011204413
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Safety at sea during the Industrial Revolution
Kelly, Morgan; Ó Gráda, Cormac; Solar, Peter M. - 2019
safety revolution occurred that saw shipping losses and insurance rates on oceanic routes almost halved thanks to steady …
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