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Earthquake Insurance: A Longitudinal Study of California Homeowners

Book by Risa Palm; Westview Press, 1995

Subjects:

Insurance, Earthquake--California--Longitudinal Studies

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Earthquake Insurance -ii- Earthquake Insurance A Longitudinal Study of California Homeowners...30 Availability of Earthquake Insurance, 31 Conclusion...
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Illusions of Safety: Culture and Earthquake Hazard Response in California and Japan

Book by Risa Palm, John Carroll; Westview Press, 1998

Subjects:

Disaster Relief--California--Planning--Public Opinion, Disaster Relief--Japan--Planning--Public Opinion, Earthquake Hazard Analysis--California, Earthquake Hazard Analysis--Japan, Earthquakes--Califiornia--Safety Measures--Public Opinion, Earthquakes--California--Public Opinion, Earthquakes--Japan--Public Opinion, Earthquakes--Japan--Safety Measures--Public Opinion

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...Earthquake Insurance , 71...organization of the private earthquake insurance provision, and the...because of our focus on earthquake mitigation measures, including insurance purchase and structural...
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The Great Earthquake Experiment: Risk Communication and Public Action

Book by Dennis S. Mileti, Colleen Fitzpatrick; Westview Press, 1993

Subjects:

Earthquake Prediction--United States, Risk Communication

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...California have purchased earthquake insurance because of the perception...availability of affordable earthquake insurance. The nation has come a...Commission 1991, pp. 1- 2 . Insurance Earthquake insurance is another disaster...
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Efficient Monopolies: The Limits of Competition in the European Property Insurance Market

Book by Thomas Von Ungern-Sternberg; Oxford University Press, 2004

Subjects:

Insurance, Property--Europe, Insurance, Property--Europe--Cross-Cultural Studies, Monopolies--Europe, Monopolies--Europe--Cross-Cultural Studies, Monopolistic Competition

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...such as floods, storms, earthquakes, and terrorist attacks. Because insurance is compulsory, the Consorcio...last resort for terrorism insurance. 3 Certain types...damage, such as floods, earthquakes, or subsidence, are generally...
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Insurance in the Soviet Union

Book by Paul P. Rogers; Praeger Publishers, 1986

Subjects:

Insurance--Soviet Union

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Insurance in the Soviet Union Insurance in the Soviet Union Paul P. Rogers PRAEGER New York Westport...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Rogers, Paul P. Insurance in the Soviet Union. Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1...

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Multidimensional Residual Analysis of Point Process Models for Earthquake Occurrences

Journal article by Frederic Paik Schoenberg; Journal of the American Statistical Association, Vol. 98, 2003

Subjects:

Earthquake engineering--Research, Earthquake engineering--Statistics, Statistics (Data)--Methods, Statistics--Methods

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...of Point Process Models for Earthquake Occurrences. by Frederic...including civil engineering and insurance. Excellent reviews are provided...Brillinger, D. R. (1993), "Earthquake Risk and Insurance," Environmetrics, 4, 1-21...
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A Products Liability Theory for the Judicial Regulation of Insurance Policies

Journal article by Daniel Schwarcz; William and Mary Law Review, Vol. 48, 2007

Subjects:

Insurance policies--Laws, regulations and rules, Judicial process--Laws, regulations and rules, Product liability--Laws, regulations and rules, Products liability--Laws, regulations and rules

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...of a flood or an earthquake, remarkably few...about available insurance options. (137...federally-underwritten flood insurance. (237) Similarly, the California Earthquake Authority relies...damages due to earthquakes were covered" by...limitations in ordinary insurance policies could...
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Flood Insurance as a Management Strategy for UK Coastal Resilience

Journal article by Michael J. Clark; The Geographical Journal, Vol. 164, 1998

Subjects:

Coastal zone management--Models, Flood insurance--Research, United Kingdom--Environmental policy

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...Aerodyn. 30(1-3): 191-203. Brillinger, D.R. 1993 Earthquake risk and insurance. Econometrics 4(1): 1-21. Crichton, D. and...Ordnance Survey. Palm, R. and Hodgson, M. 1992 Earthquake insurance - mandated disclosure and homeowner response...
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Trends in Insurance Regulation

Journal article by Etti G. Baranoff, Dalit Baranoff; Review of Business, Vol. 24, 2003

Subjects:

Insurance--Forecasts and trends, Insurance--History, Insurance--Laws, regulations and rules, Regulatory compliance--Influence

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...21.) Insurance Information Institute (III) Earthquakes: Risk and Insurance Issues, Hot Topic, May 2002 at: http://www.iii.org/media/hottopics/insurance/earthquake/ (22.) Thomasson, M. "Health Insurance in...
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Mandating Environmental Liability Insurance

Journal article by Benjamin J. Richardson; Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum, Vol. 12, 2002

Subjects:

Environmental remediation--Finance, Liability for environmental damages--Insurance, Liability insurance--Laws, regulations, etc., Risk management--Laws, regulations, etc.

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...notes and exchange-traded catastrophe options. For example, an insurance-based catastrophe bond typically provides that if the issuer...particular predefined catastrophe loss (such as a hurricane or earthquake), repayment of principal is deferred or forgiven. (75) If...

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Reforming National Flood Insurance

Magazine article by Peter Lavigne; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 123, July 1994

Subjects:

Flood insurance--Management, United States. National Flood Insurance Program--Management

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...not-so-predictable, but ever-so-probable, Los Angeles earthquake. The floods of 1993 in the Mississippi...historically have refused to underwrite flood insurance because of the certain losses and generally...zones. In the absence of private flood insurance, Congress established the National Flood...
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Florida Methodists Spread Insurance Risk, Explore National Plan

Magazine article; The Christian Century, Vol. 124, August 7, 2007

Subjects:

Insurance--Prices and rates, Insurance--Religious aspects, Insurance--Social aspects, United Methodist Church--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...share risk with churches in earthquake-prone and tornado-prone regions...flood-prone Missouri River to get insurance. Its not just about wind storms...hurricane in Louisiana, an earthquake in California or a tornado...to handle the $20 million insurance cost. The fee is up from...
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Storm Warnings: Climate Change Hits the Insurance Industry

Magazine article by Christopher Flavin; World Watch, Vol. 7, November 1994

Subjects:

Climatic changes--Environmental aspects, Insurance industry--Environmental aspects, Property and casualty insurance--Environmental aspects

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...could be protected from such debacles in the future. All told, the storms insurance losses reached $16 billion, or 16 times the total claims for the Loma Prieta earthquake that struck the San Francisco area in 1989. "Insurers used to see Florida...
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Maintaining and Protecting Your Home: From Insurance to Landscaping, Caring for Your House Will Increase Its Value

Magazine article by Donald Jay Korn; Black Enterprise, Vol. 34, September 2003

Subjects:

House buying--Economic aspects, House buying--Information management, Housing, Single family--Economic aspects, Housing, Single family--Insurance, Housing, Single family--Remodeling, restoration, etc., Johnson, Cary--Investments, Johnson, Cora--Investments, Southern California--Economic aspects

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...consider," he says, "depending on where you live, include earthquake, flooding, and water backup protection. These types of coverage...not automatic with a standard homeowners policy." * Cut insurance costs. As you might expect, a replacement cost policy can...
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NCS Priority Telecommunications Services: Your Insurance Policy for Critical Communications

Magazine article; Public Management, Vol. 87, November 2005

Subjects:

Emergency communication systems--Insurance, Emergency communication systems--Management, Emergency communications systems--Insurance, Emergency communications systems--Management, Telecommunication policy--Analysis, Telecommunications policy--Analysis, United States. Department of Homeland Security--Management, United States. Department of Homeland Security--Subsidiaries, divisions and units

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...Telecommunications Services: Your Insurance Policy for Critical Communications...What if a devastating earthquake, regional flood, or power...services. Hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, and other natural disasters...managers should consider TSP an insurance policy for critical communications...

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As Strip Malls Go, This One's a Beauty

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), October 14, 2005

Subjects:

Earthquake insurance

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...for a quarter mile. In one trip, you can get your knives sharpened, start a Roth IRA, buy some shoes, purchase earthquake insurance, pick up 30 feet of coaxial cable, buy stamps, eat a chimichanga, slurp a bowl of borscht, lick a fro-yo, get...
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Insurance-Rate Rise a Recipe for Disaster; Homeowners Short on Safeguards

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 20, 2007

Subjects:

Insurance industry

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...houses down, an earthquake rattles them...homeowners insurance has risen...and jumping insurance premiums...New York, earthquakes for California...sponsored insurance company, called...California Earthquake Authority...
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Strict Insurance Rate Compliance Eyed

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, June 30, 2006

Subjects:

Insurance industry

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...strict compliance to the minimum insurance rates for earthquake, fire, typhoon and flood for...minimum rates for the covered insurance. "It has come to the attention...minimum rate will be required for earthquake, fire and shock and 0.05 percent...
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Devastated, but the Holiday Must Go on; It's a Tragedy We Can Never Forget, but Just One Week on from the Asian Earthquake, the Tourist Industry Is Already Reviving Itself. How Should We Feel?

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), December 31, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...a week since the earthquake and already certain...org.uk TRAVEL INSURANCE WHICH MAJOR HOTELS...affected by the earthquake would be entitled to insurance payouts as the devastation...Act of God" and insurance companies do not...
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Family Escape Kitchen Fire as Earthquake Raises Alarm

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), February 28, 2008

Subjects:

Disaster victims, Earthquakes--United Kingdom

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Tarling, spokesman for the Association of British Insurers, said yesterdays earthquake was not considered a major incident for insurers, although reports estimated insurance payouts could run into the "low tens of millions of pounds". "Damage appears...

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Japan

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...abundant, and typhoons and earthquakes are frequent. (For a more...social welfare and health insurance are fairly comprehensive...though interrupted by the earthquake of 1923, which destroyed much...major disasters. The worst earthquake in Japan in more than 70 years...
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San Francisco

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Pacific Stock Exchange. Many insurance companies are based there...Francisco was shaken by an earthquake that, together with the sweeping...all but destroyed the city. Earthquakes have since continued to plague...assassinated in 1978. A severe earthquake hit the Bay Area in Oct...
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Seattle

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...nearby Redmond . There are also major electronics, banking, insurance, biomedical, food-processing, and lumber industries. Steel...terminal, and a huge marina for private boats. In 2001 an earthquake did significant damage to the city, mainly in the historic...
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Sri Lanka

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...coastal areas, especially in the south and east, were devastated by the Dec., 2004, Indian Ocean tsunami that was caused by an earthquake off NW Sumatra. More than 35,000 people died, and more than 800,000 displaced. Only Sumatra itself suffered greater loss of...

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