Our paper analyses the effect of natural catastrophes on insurance demand in a developing economy and the specific role … of insurance regulation in this relationship. We base our analysis on a theoretical model as well as a panel regression … insurance regulation in recent years. The theoretical results indicate that a loss experience should have a less positive effect …

The objective of this feasibility study is to identify disaster risk finance and insurance (DRFI) solutions for up to 1 …

We study the risk sharing implications that arise from introducing a disaster relief fund to the cat insurance market …. Such a form of intervention can increase efficiency in the private market, and our design of disaster relief suggests a … seller to lower prices to such an extent that her revenues decrease upon introduction of disaster relief. We test two …

Although the insurance industry demonstrates a growing concern about the severe rise in losses from natural disasters …, only about one third of all potential victims have in fact purchased first-party catastrophe insurance. Although first …-party insurance has several advantages, we find that there is indeed actually no demand for and supply of first-party insurance for …