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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gurenko, Eugene
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : World Bank, 2006.
Colección:World Bank e-Library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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.
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