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Catastrophe modeling : a new approach to managing risk

Title
Catastrophe modeling : a new approach to managing risk / Patricia Grossi, Howard Kunreuther, managing editors ; assisted by Chandu C. Patel.
Publication
New York, NY : Springer Science+Business Media, c2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Grossi, Patricia.
  • Kunreuther, Howard.
  • Patel, Chandu C.
Description
xix, 245 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.); 25 cm.
Series Statement
Huebner international series on risk, insurance, and economic security ; 25
Subject
  • Risk management
  • Risk (Insurance)
  • Natural disasters
  • Disaster insurance
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : needs, stakeholders, and government initiatives / Patricia Grossi, Howard Kunreuther-- An introduction to catastrophe models and insurance / Patricia Grossi, Howard Kunreuther, Don Windeler -- The risk assessment process : the role of catastrophe modeling in dealing with natural hazards / Mehrdad Mahdyiar, Beverly Porter -- Sources, nature, and impact of uncertainties on catastrophe modeling / Patricia Grossi, Don Windeler -- Use of catastrophe models in insurance rate making / Dennis Kuzak, Tom Larsen -- Insurance portfolio management / Weimin Dong, Patricia Grossi -- Risk financing / David Lalonde -- The impact of mitigation on homeowners and insurers : an analysis of model cities / Paul Kleindorfer, Patricia Grossi, Howard Kunreuther -- The impact of risk transfer instruments : an analysis of model cities / Howard Kunreuther, Paul Kleindorfer, Patricia Grossi -- Extending catastrophe modeling to terrorism / Howard Kunreuther, Erwann Michel-Kerjan, Beverly Porter.
Call Number
JBE 05-775
ISBN
0387230823
LCCN
2004058991
OCLC
56559416
Title
Catastrophe modeling : a new approach to managing risk / Patricia Grossi, Howard Kunreuther, managing editors ; assisted by Chandu C. Patel.
Imprint
New York, NY : Springer Science+Business Media, c2005.
Series
Huebner international series on risk, insurance, and economic security ; 25
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Grossi, Patricia.
Kunreuther, Howard.
Patel, Chandu C.
Research Call Number
JBE 05-775
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