Asian catastrophe insurance
By: edited by Charles Scawthorn and Kiyoshi Kobayashi
Publisher: Risk Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 279
ISBN-13: 9781904339670
Copyright date: 2008
Subjects: Life insurance; Catastrophic health insurance; Accident insurance; Life insurance claims; Mortality
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Catastrophe insurance: challenges for the U.S. and Asia / Howard Kunreuther; title: Catastrophe risk: Japanese needs, global solutions / Charles Scawthorn; title: Liquidity risks and natural hazards insurance / Masamitsu Onishi, Muneta Yokomatsu, Kiyoshi Kobayashi; title: Earthquake insurance on dwelling risks in Japan / Takuji Imai; title: Natural disaster insurance: issues and strategy in China / Peijun Shi ... [et al.]; title: Managing natural disasters in India: some recent initiatives / Pramod K. Mishra; title: Earthquake property and business continuity risk affecting Japanese industries / Shinji Yamada ... [et al.]; title: Flood risk in Japan: status quo and management policies / Hirokazu Tatano; title: Urban conflagration risk in Japan: fires in the case of the Great Hanshin Earthquake / Yoshiteru Murosaki; title: Assessing earthquake risks and exposure for insurance portfolios in Asia / Robin Spence, Emily So; title: Tsunami risk in Asia / Nobuo Shuto; title: Risk assessment for crowd dynamics / Junji Kiyono; title: Innovating technology for catastrophe risk modelling and insurance / Mark Byrne, Nozar G. Kishi and Andrew Rau-Chaplin; title: A global perspective on Asian cataophe risk: case study: China / David Lightfoot, Ryan Ogaard, James Nash; title: Governance of global critical infrastructure systems under natural disaster risks / Norio Okada; title: OpenRisk: access for the insurance industry / Keith Porter, Charles Scawthorn; title: The role of government in provision of catastrophe insurance / Eugene N. Gurenko