Natural catastrophes : risk financing and insurance issues /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rohde, Oliver H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Publishers, [2013]
Colección:Natural disaster research, prediction and mitigation
Temas:
Disaster insurance > United States.
Disaster relief > United States > Finance.
Risk management > United States.
Assurance contre les catastrophes > États-Unis.
Gestion du risque > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Insurance > Risk Assessment & Management.
Disaster insurance.
Disaster relief > Finance.
Risk management.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • NATURAL CATASTROPHES: RISK FINANCING AND INSURANCE ISSUES; NATURAL CATASTROPHES: RISK FINANCING AND INSURANCE ISSUES; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1 FINANCING NATURAL CATASTROPHE EXPOSURE: ISSUES AND OPTIONS FOR IMPROVING RISK TRANSFER MARKETS; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION: DEFINING THE PROBLEM AND CURRENT CHALLENGES; THE ROLE OF PRIVATE INSURERS; THE U.S. EXPOSURE TO NATURAL CATASTROPHIC RISK; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OF CATASTROPHE LOSSES; ALTERNATIVE RISK TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION IN RISK-TRANSFER MARKETS; LEGISLATIVE OPTIONS.
  • CONCLUSIONChapter 2 FINANCING RECOVERY AFTER A CATASTROPHIC EARTHQUAKE OR NUCLEAR POWER INCIDENT; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; RECENT DEVELOPMENTS; U.S. EARTHQUAKE RISK ASSESSMENT AND EXPOSURE; FINANCING RECOVERY FOLLOWING AN EARTHQUAKE; FINANCING RECOVERY FOLLOWING A NUCLEAR INCIDENT; CHALLENGES IN FINANCING EXTREME EVENT LOSSES; IS FEDERAL EARTHQUAKE INSURANCE FEASIBLE?; POLICY ISSUES AND QUESTIONS; LEGISLATION; APPENDIX. STANDARD PROPERTY INSURANCE EARTHQUAKE AND FLOOD EXCLUSION LANGUAGE; Chapter 3 THE NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM: STATUS AND REMAINING ISSUES FOR CONGRESS; SUMMARY.
  • BACKGROUNDRECENT DEVELOPMENTS; COST AND CONSEQUENCE OF RECENT CATASTROPHIC FLOODS; A NATION EXPOSED TO FLOOD RISK; FINANCIAL STATUS OF NFIP; REMAINING ISSUES FOR POSSIBLE CONGRESSIONAL OVERSIGHT; OPTIONS FOR MANAGING AND FINANCING FLOOD RISK; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX A. NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM'S REPETITIVE FLOOD LOSS PROPERTIES; APPENDIX B. KEY PROVISIONS IN THE BIGGERT-WATERS FLOOD INSURANCE REFORM ACT OF 2012; APPENDIX C. CHRONOLOGY OF PUBLIC LAWS THAT REAUTHORIZED THE NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM: 2008-2012; INDEX.

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