Flood Protection and Loss Adjustment in Austria from an Economic Point of View

Austria was hit by a large-scale flood in 2002. The damage was estimated at € 2.9 billion and the EU Solidarity Fund classified the Austrian flood as a major event. It triggered a vast number of studies analysing the causes of the disaster, and efforts were made to evaluate the measures taken so far to mitigate the risk exposure of the individuals and businesses affected.

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Year of publication:	2005
Authors:	Sinabell, Franz
Published in:	WIFO Monatsberichte (monthly reports). - Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO), ISSN 0029-9898. - Vol. 78.2005, 7, p. 511-521
Publisher:	Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO)
Subject:	Hochwasserschutz wirtschaftliche Schäden Schadensabdeckung
Description of contents:	Abstract [wifo.ac.at]

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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