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This study examines the redistributional effects of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) using a national … database of premium, coverage, and claim payments at the county level between 1980 and 2006. Measuring progressivity as the … departure from per capita county income proportionality we find that NFIP premiums are weakly regressive on an annual basis but …
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Many studies have investigated flood risk and insurance coverage in the 100-year flood zone, but much less is known about the periphery of the flood zone. We present a new approach to estimate flood risk and insurance take-up in the vicinity of the flood zone based on building-level inundation...
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Rating 2.0, using individual insurance histories for all NFIP policies. The reform increased exit and reduced entry, both in …
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The NFIP has been a subject of tremendous interest since 2005 when it was flooded with claims from hurricanes Katrina … of enforcing NFIP policies. We estimate a fixed effect model pooling the data from 1978-2010 across 153 counties in …
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