Catastrophe modeling: a new approach to managing risk Patricia Grossi, Howard Kunreuther, managing editors ; assisted by Chandu C. Patel.

Contributor(s): Grossi, Patricia | Kunreuther, Howard | Patel, Chandu CSeries: Huebner international series on risk, insurance, and economic security ; 25 ; 25Publication details: New York, NY : Springer Science+Business Media, c2005Description: xix, 245 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cmISBN: 9780387230825Subject(s): Risk management | Risk (Insurance) | Natural disasters | Disaster insuranceDDC classification: 363.34011 LOC classification: HD61 | .C375 2005Online resources: Publisher description | Table of contents only
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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