Managing Economic Exposures of Natural Disasters: Exploring Alternative Financial Risk Management Opportunities and Instruments

The report makes a general assessment of the need for catastrophe risk transfer in Latin America and the Caribbean. It analyzes different ways in which risk transfer can take place in the form of conventional reinsurance contracts as well as newer derivative instruments and risk-linked securities.

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Year of publication:	2001-11
Authors:	Andersen, Torben
Institutions:	Inter-American Development Bank
Subject:	Disasters \| Financial Sector \| Alternative Financial Risk Management \| Economic Exposures \| Natural Disasters \| Gestión de Riesgo y Financiamento Alternativo

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	IDB Publications (Working Papers).
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series Diálogo Regional de Política: Red de cambio climático y gestión del riesgo de desastres Series: Regional Policy Dialogue: Climate Change & Disaster Risk Management Network Number 8934
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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