At war with the weather [[electronic resource] ] : managing large-scale risks in a new era of catastrophes / / Howard C. Kunreuther and Erwann O. Michel-Kerjan with Neil A. Doherty ... [et al.] |
Autore | Kunreuther Howard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (439 p.) |
Disciplina | 368.1/2200973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Michel-KerjanErwann |
Soggetto topico |
Disaster insurance - United States
Emergency management - United States Risk management - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-262-29152-5
1-282-24027-7 9786612240270 0-262-25543-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; I Cause for Concern; 1 A New Era of Catastrophes; 2 Catastrophe Risk and the Regulation of Property Insurance; 3 A Market Analysis of Property Insurance against Hurricane Risk; 4 Come Rain or Shine; II Understanding the Demand and Supply of Disaster Insurance; 5 Homeowners' Decision Making for Purchasing Insurance Coverage; 6 Private Insurers' Decision Making for Supplying Coverage; 7 Private Reinsurers' Decision Making for Supplying Coverage; 8 Innovative Insurance-Linked Securities for Financing Extreme Events
9 A Framework for Linking Supply and Demand of Disaster Insurance10 A Multistate Empirical Analysis of Homeowners' Insurance; III Protecting Homeowners Against Natural Disasters; 11 Impact of Insurance Status on Economic Welfare of Homeowners in Hazard-Prone Areas; 12 Enhancing the Implementation of Risk Reduction Measures; 13 Policy Analysis of Alternative Programs; IV Creating Innovative Solutions; 14 Proposed Innovations for Dealing with Catastrophic Risks; 15 Winning the War against the Weather and Other Extreme Events; Abbreviations; Glossary; Notes; References Study Directors and Other Lead AuthorsIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455022803321 |
Kunreuther Howard | ||
Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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At war with the weather : managing large-scale risks in a new era of catastrophes / / Howard C. Kunreuther and Erwann O. Michel-Kerjan with Neil A. Doherty [and others] |
Autore | Kunreuther Howard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (439 p.) |
Disciplina | 368.1/2200973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Michel-KerjanErwann
DohertyNeil A |
Soggetto topico |
Disaster insurance - United States
Emergency management - United States Risk management - United States |
Soggetto non controllato | ECONOMICS/Environmental Economics |
ISBN |
0-262-29152-5
1-282-24027-7 9786612240270 0-262-25543-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; I Cause for Concern; 1 A New Era of Catastrophes; 2 Catastrophe Risk and the Regulation of Property Insurance; 3 A Market Analysis of Property Insurance against Hurricane Risk; 4 Come Rain or Shine; II Understanding the Demand and Supply of Disaster Insurance; 5 Homeowners' Decision Making for Purchasing Insurance Coverage; 6 Private Insurers' Decision Making for Supplying Coverage; 7 Private Reinsurers' Decision Making for Supplying Coverage; 8 Innovative Insurance-Linked Securities for Financing Extreme Events
9 A Framework for Linking Supply and Demand of Disaster Insurance10 A Multistate Empirical Analysis of Homeowners' Insurance; III Protecting Homeowners Against Natural Disasters; 11 Impact of Insurance Status on Economic Welfare of Homeowners in Hazard-Prone Areas; 12 Enhancing the Implementation of Risk Reduction Measures; 13 Policy Analysis of Alternative Programs; IV Creating Innovative Solutions; 14 Proposed Innovations for Dealing with Catastrophic Risks; 15 Winning the War against the Weather and Other Extreme Events; Abbreviations; Glossary; Notes; References Study Directors and Other Lead AuthorsIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778066203321 |
Kunreuther Howard | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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At war with the weather : managing large-scale risks in a new era of catastrophes / / Howard C. Kunreuther and Erwann O. Michel-Kerjan with Neil A. Doherty ... [et al.] |
Autore | Kunreuther Howard |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (439 p.) |
Disciplina | 368.1/2200973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Michel-KerjanErwann |
Soggetto topico |
Disaster insurance - United States
Emergency management - United States Risk management - United States |
ISBN |
0-262-29152-5
1-282-24027-7 9786612240270 0-262-25543-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; I Cause for Concern; 1 A New Era of Catastrophes; 2 Catastrophe Risk and the Regulation of Property Insurance; 3 A Market Analysis of Property Insurance against Hurricane Risk; 4 Come Rain or Shine; II Understanding the Demand and Supply of Disaster Insurance; 5 Homeowners' Decision Making for Purchasing Insurance Coverage; 6 Private Insurers' Decision Making for Supplying Coverage; 7 Private Reinsurers' Decision Making for Supplying Coverage; 8 Innovative Insurance-Linked Securities for Financing Extreme Events
9 A Framework for Linking Supply and Demand of Disaster Insurance10 A Multistate Empirical Analysis of Homeowners' Insurance; III Protecting Homeowners Against Natural Disasters; 11 Impact of Insurance Status on Economic Welfare of Homeowners in Hazard-Prone Areas; 12 Enhancing the Implementation of Risk Reduction Measures; 13 Policy Analysis of Alternative Programs; IV Creating Innovative Solutions; 14 Proposed Innovations for Dealing with Catastrophic Risks; 15 Winning the War against the Weather and Other Extreme Events; Abbreviations; Glossary; Notes; References Study Directors and Other Lead AuthorsIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809027303321 |
Kunreuther Howard | ||
Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building smarter : the benefits of investing in resilience and mitigation : remote hearing before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventeenth Congress, first session, March 18, 2021 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 111 pages) : color illustrations, color maps |
Soggetto topico |
Buildings - Protection - Government policy - United States
Buildings - Natural disaster effects - United States Emergency management - United States Hazard mitigation - United States Disaster insurance - United States Disaster relief - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Building smarter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910716884003321 |
Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Catastrophe insurance risks [[electronic resource] ] : the role of risk-linked securities / / statement of Davi M. D'Agostino, Director, Financial Markets and Community Investment |
Autore | D'Agostino Davi M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. General Accounting Office, , [2002] |
Collana | Testimony |
Soggetto topico |
Disaster insurance - United States
Risk management - United States Securities - United States - Finance Reinsurance - Finance Hazardous geographic environments - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Catastrophe Insurance Risks |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910693647903321 |
D'Agostino Davi M | ||
[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. General Accounting Office, , [2002] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Federal reinsurance for terrorism risk in 2015 and beyond / / David Torregrosa, Perry Beider, and Susan Willie |
Autore | Torregrosa David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Congressional Budget Office, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (approximately 41 pages) : illustrations |
Collana | Working paper |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism insurance - United States
Risk (Insurance) - United States Financial reinsurance - United States Terrorism - Economic aspects - United States Disaster insurance - United States Disaster insurance Reinsurance Risk (Insurance) Terrorism insurance |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910716716503321 |
Torregrosa David | ||
Washington, DC : , : Congressional Budget Office, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Federal reinsurance for terrorism risks [[electronic resource] ] : issues in reauthorization |
Autore | Torregrosa David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : Congress of the U.S., Congressional Budget Office, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | vi, 32 pages : digital, PDF file |
Collana | A CBO paper |
Soggetto topico |
Disaster insurance - United States
Reinsurance - United States Terrorism insurance - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698387903321 |
Torregrosa David | ||
[Washington, D.C.] : , : Congress of the U.S., Congressional Budget Office, , [2007] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The financing of catastrophe risk [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Kenneth A. Froot |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (490 p.) |
Disciplina | 368.12/201/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FrootKenneth |
Collana | A National Bureau of Economic Research project report |
Soggetto topico |
Casualty insurance - United States
Disaster insurance - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-22348-4
9786611223489 0-226-26625-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- National Bureau of Economic Research -- Relation of the Directors to the Work and Publications of the National Bureau of Economic Research -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Insurer Demand for Catastrophe Reinsurance -- 2. Alternative Means of Redistributing Catastrophic Risk in a National Risk-Management System -- 3. Pricing Excess-of-Loss Reinsurance Contracts against Catastrophic Loss -- 4. Challenges Facing the Insurance Industry in Managing Catastrophic Risks -- 5. The Pricing of U.S. Catastrophe Reinsurance -- 6. Reinsurance for Catastrophes and Cataclysms -- 7. The Influence of Income Tax Rules on Insurance Reserves -- 8. Courting Disaster? The Transformation of Federal Disaster Policy since 1803 -- 9. The Moral Hazard of Insuring the Insurers -- 10. Index Hedge Performance: Insurer Market Penetration and Basis Risk -- 11. Panel Discussions -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458421703321 |
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The financing of catastrophe risk / / edited by Kenneth A. Froot |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (490 p.) |
Disciplina | 368.12/201/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FrootKenneth |
Collana | A National Bureau of Economic Research project report |
Soggetto topico |
Casualty insurance - United States
Disaster insurance - United States |
Soggetto non controllato | finance, finances, financial, money, income, wealth, insurance, reinsurance, industry, industrial, economy, economics, history, historical, billion, property, risk, hazard, area, regional, united states, usa, america, american, disaster, loss, capital, capitalization, bankrupt, bankruptcy, policy, academia, college, university, higher education |
ISBN |
1-281-22348-4
9786611223489 0-226-26625-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- National Bureau of Economic Research -- Relation of the Directors to the Work and Publications of the National Bureau of Economic Research -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Insurer Demand for Catastrophe Reinsurance -- 2. Alternative Means of Redistributing Catastrophic Risk in a National Risk-Management System -- 3. Pricing Excess-of-Loss Reinsurance Contracts against Catastrophic Loss -- 4. Challenges Facing the Insurance Industry in Managing Catastrophic Risks -- 5. The Pricing of U.S. Catastrophe Reinsurance -- 6. Reinsurance for Catastrophes and Cataclysms -- 7. The Influence of Income Tax Rules on Insurance Reserves -- 8. Courting Disaster? The Transformation of Federal Disaster Policy since 1803 -- 9. The Moral Hazard of Insuring the Insurers -- 10. Index Hedge Performance: Insurer Market Penetration and Basis Risk -- 11. Panel Discussions -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784520703321 |
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The financing of catastrophe risk / / edited by Kenneth A. Froot |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (490 p.) |
Disciplina | 368.12/201/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FrootKenneth |
Collana | A National Bureau of Economic Research project report |
Soggetto topico |
Casualty insurance - United States
Disaster insurance - United States |
ISBN |
1-281-22348-4
9786611223489 0-226-26625-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- National Bureau of Economic Research -- Relation of the Directors to the Work and Publications of the National Bureau of Economic Research -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Insurer Demand for Catastrophe Reinsurance -- 2. Alternative Means of Redistributing Catastrophic Risk in a National Risk-Management System -- 3. Pricing Excess-of-Loss Reinsurance Contracts against Catastrophic Loss -- 4. Challenges Facing the Insurance Industry in Managing Catastrophic Risks -- 5. The Pricing of U.S. Catastrophe Reinsurance -- 6. Reinsurance for Catastrophes and Cataclysms -- 7. The Influence of Income Tax Rules on Insurance Reserves -- 8. Courting Disaster? The Transformation of Federal Disaster Policy since 1803 -- 9. The Moral Hazard of Insuring the Insurers -- 10. Index Hedge Performance: Insurer Market Penetration and Basis Risk -- 11. Panel Discussions -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819747203321 |
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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