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We analyze the exposure of different income groups to the 2021 floods in Germany, which serve as an exemplary case of …
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risk from riverine floods. While there are similarities in the ranking of policies among regions with comparable levels of …
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Flood insurance helps to cope with the risk of flooding, but take-up rates are relatively low. Insurance density could rise if index-based insurance (IBI) were provided as an alternative to traditional damage-based insurance (DBI). We analyze whether there is potential for private demand for IBI...
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Flood insurance helps to cope with the risk of flooding, but take-up rates are relatively low. Insurance density could rise if index-based insurance (IBI) were provided as an alternative to traditional damage-based insurance (DBI). We analyze whether there is potential for private demand for IBI...
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emissions, droughts, floods, etc. Human activities have contributed to a number of the observed changes in climate. This …
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floods, by accounting for heterogeneous levels of resilience and vulnerability to natural disasters. Our findings, based on a …
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We study whether floods can affect financial stability through a credit risk channel. Our focus is on the Netherlands … floods. Using geocoded data for close to EUR 650 billion in real estate exposures, we consider possible implications of such … floods for bank capital. For a set of 38 adverse scenarios, we estimate that flood-related property damages lead to capital …
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We analyze the exposure of different income groups to the 2021 floods in Germany, which serve as an exemplary case of …
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There is growing interest in floodplain conservation as a flood damage reduction strategy, particularly given the co-benefits protected lands provide. We evaluate one such investment—a greenway along the Meramec River in St. Louis County, Missouri. We estimate the opportunity costs, the...
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There is growing interest in floodplain conservation as a flood damage reduction strategy, particularly given the co-benefits that protected lands provide. We evaluate one such investment—a greenway along the Meramec River in St. Louis County, Missouri. We estimate the opportunity costs, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011043687