analyses which include a focus on China, Japan, Brazil, and South Africa, this paper not only highlights why there is need for … between systemic risk and information asymmetries – hence the justification for greater focus on information channels as well …

that land market transactions involve huge amount of investments and a higher level of risk. A close watch at the movements …

risk. To measure local knowledge and wisdom of the community statistically new model has developed through primary data …

insurance cost, risk factors, community characteristics, and household attributes on flood insurance purchase for residential … price and hold greater flood insurance coverage (controlling for value of asset at risk). We find support for rational … choice in the coastal zone, with flood insurance coverage positively correlated in the level of flood risk. We find evidence …

Disaster risk is a major concern in a developing country like India as people living in disaster prone regions of the … eastern Uttar Pradesh, India) is highly susceptible to floods with a major flood occurring every ten years and smaller ones … happening every one-two years. The data is drawn from primary household surveys undertaken in the study area for flood affected …