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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1 A New Era of Catastrophes
- 2 Catastrophe Risk and the Regulation of Property Insurance: A Comparative Analysis across States
- 3 A Market Analysis of Property Insurance against Hurricane Risk
- 4 Come Rain or Shine: Flood Risk Financing through Public 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 Insurance
- 10 A Multistate Empirical Analysis of Homeowners’ Insurance
- 11 Impact of Insurance Status on Economic Welfare of Homeowners in Hazard-Prone Areas: The Affordability Challenge
- 12 Enhancing the Implementation of Risk Reduction Measures
- 13 Policy Analysis of Alternative Programs: Comparing the Status Quo with a True Competitive Insurance Market
- 14 Proposed Innovations for Dealing with Catastrophic Risks
- 15 Winning the War Against the Weather and Other Extreme Events
- Abbreviations
- Glossary
- References
- Study Directors and Other Lead Authors
- Index
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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1 A New Era of Catastrophes
- 2 Catastrophe Risk and the Regulation of Property Insurance: A Comparative Analysis across States
- 3 A Market Analysis of Property Insurance against Hurricane Risk
- 4 Come Rain or Shine: Flood Risk Financing through Public 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 Insurance
- 10 A Multistate Empirical Analysis of Homeowners’ Insurance
- 11 Impact of Insurance Status on Economic Welfare of Homeowners in Hazard-Prone Areas: The Affordability Challenge
- 12 Enhancing the Implementation of Risk Reduction Measures
- 13 Policy Analysis of Alternative Programs: Comparing the Status Quo with a True Competitive Insurance Market
- 14 Proposed Innovations for Dealing with Catastrophic Risks
- 15 Winning the War Against the Weather and Other Extreme Events
- Abbreviations
- Glossary
- References
- Study Directors and Other Lead Authors
- Index
