This paper deals with private forest owners' insurance demand against forest fire risk. Econometric analysis is …

Individual risk preference may change after experiencing external socio-economic or natural shocks. Theoretical … predictions and empirical studies suggest that risk taking may increase or decrease after experiencing shocks. So far the … whether experiencing financial and health-related damage caused by storms affects risk preference of individuals in Germany …

results. To shed a light on these questions, we analyse a sample of 69 transition risk metrics delivered by 9 different … climate transition risk providers and covering the 1,500 firms of the MSCI World index. Our findings show that convergence … between metrics is significantly higher for the firms most exposed to transition risk. We also show that metrics with similar …

2012 and 2014, each among more than 6,000 German households, we analyze the determinants of individual risk perception … associated with three kinds of natural hazards: heat waves, storms, and floods. Our focus is on the role of objective risk … are strong drivers of individual risk perception. …

Despite the relevant fire risk to which Italy is subject from the north to the south, very few analyses focus on this … affects fire risk, the impact of livestock depends on its specific composition. Favorable effects in fire reduction are …

The paper compares the policy choices regarding risk-transfer against low-probability-high-loss events between elected … managers are more likely to adopt federal risk-transfer regimes. It is argued that the variation in the level of insurance …