Catastrophes of all times, Man-made catastrophes; naturla catstrophes; Different forms of government intervention in compensation; law and economics literature is crittical: implicit subsidy...

Like its peers SCOR is not a heavy contributor to climate change as its activity doesn't pollute that much, Still it is difficult to disseminate an environmental culture within a company if no concrete actions are taken. That is partly why SCOR's main locations have already launched various...

We investigate the suitability of securitization as an alternative to reinsurance forthe purpose of transferring natural catastrophe risk. We characterize the conditionsunder which one or the other form of risk transfer dominates using a setting in whichreinsurers and traders in financial...

In this paper, we estimate the demand for homeowner insurance in Florida. Since we are interested in a number of factors influencing demand, we approach the problem from two directions. We first estimate two hedonic equations representing the premium per contract and the price mark-up. We...

This paper adopts a normative approach to catastrophe insurance.