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How do you deal with operational risk? : a survey of risk management pratices in the German insurance sector

Prokop, Jörg; Pfeifer, Dietmar - In: Journal of risk management in financial institutions 6 (2012/13) 4, pp. 444-454

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Leverage and reinsurance effects on loss reserves in the United Kingdom's property : casualty insurance industry

Veprauskaite, Elena; Adams, Michael B. - In: Accounting and business research : a research quarterly … 48 (2018) 4, pp. 373-399

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Natural Hazards Insurance in Europe ? Tailored Responses to Climate Change Needed

Schwarze, Reimund; Wagner, Gert G. - 2009

This paper provides an overview on the existing systems of natural hazards insurance in Europe, their structural … system change are numerous, including failure to recognise the role of state guarantees in enabling private insurance markets …, mistaken legal objections against mandatory insurance, distributional conflicts between central and state governments and re …

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Value and Risks of Expiring Carbon Credits from CDM Afforestation and Reforestation

Dutschke, Michael; Schlamadinger, Bernhard; Wong-Leung, … - 2004

The Milan conference of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change has established two types of emission offsets under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), valid for afforestation and reforestation activities. In order to account for the non-permanent nature of carbon storage in forests,...

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The economics of adaptation to climate change: the case of Germany

Dannenberg, Astrid; Mennel, Tim; Osberghaus, Daniel; … - 2009

Given the ubiquitous scarcity of resources an economic approach is necessary in order to determine an optimal strategy of adaptation to climate change. In this paper we develop an economic framework for the study of adaptation which allows us to distinguish between decentralized adaptation by...

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