Earthquake Insurance in Turkey : History of the Turkish Catastrophe Insurance Pool.
The persistent potential for large scale natural disasters has become a real concern for the Turkish government since the late 1990s, which ultimately led to the establishment of the Turkish Catastrophe Insurance Pool (TCIP). Among the main rationale of the creation of the TCIP were a grave governme...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
World Bank,
2006.
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Colección: | World Bank e-Library.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The persistent potential for large scale natural disasters has become a real concern for the Turkish government since the late 1990s, which ultimately led to the establishment of the Turkish Catastrophe Insurance Pool (TCIP). Among the main rationale of the creation of the TCIP were a grave government fiscal exposure to natural disasters and a disproportionately low level of catastrophe insurance penetration for such a disaster-prone country. Since the commencement of this program in 2000, the TCIP has provided coverage to more than 2 million households, being by far the largest insurance prog. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 116 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-111) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780821365830 0821365835 9781429458351 1429458356 9780821365847 0821365843 6610765766 9786610765768 1280765763 9781280765766 |