Catastrophe Insurance
Subtitle: Consumer Demand, Markets and Regulation (Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: June 30, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9781402074691
Subjects: Insurance; United States; Economics - Microeconomics; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Insurance, Disaster; Business/Economics; Insurance - General; Finance; Insurance - Casualty; Business & Economics / Finance
First sentence: The risk of large losses from natural disasters in the U.S. has significantly increased in recent years, straining private insurance markets and creating troublesome problems for disaster-prone areas.