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Macroeconomic Implications of Natural Disasters in the Caribbean

Rasmussen, Tobias N. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2004

vulnerable, with the countries of the Eastern Caribbean standing out as among the most disaster-prone in the world. Natural …

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Konstruktion einer Anleihe mit hypothekarischer Besicherung

Alram, Johannes - Frankfurt School of Finance and Management - 2009

This work describes the legal structuring of a mortgage covered bond in accordance with the regulations of paragraphs … rights of the bond holders according to the regulations of the German Statue Governing Common Rights of Owners of Debt … Securities (Schuldverschreibungsgesetz). Furthermore, the work describes how the bond creditors shall have preferences of the …

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Essays on the Integration of New Energy Sources into Existing Energy Systems

Röpke, Luise - ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der …

This volume was prepared by Luise Röpke while she was working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in December 2013 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It includes three self-contained chapters about aspects of the integration of new...

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Natural Disasters; Mitigating Impact, Managing Risks

Laframboise, Nicole; Loko, Boileau - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012

experience suggests there are ways to strengthen policy frameworks to increase resilience to natural disaster shocks, including …

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Estimating the Effects of West Sumatra Public Asset Insurance Program on Short-Term Recovery after the September 2009 Earthquake

RASCHKY, Paul A. - Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) - 2013

This paper analyses the effect of the West Sumatra public asset insurance program on short-term economic recovery after the September 2009 West Sumatra Earthquake. We use satellite data on yearly differences in nighttimelight intensity as a proxy for economic activity, to investigate the effect...

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Index-Based Risk Financing and Development of Natural Disaster Insurance Programs in Developing Asian Countries

CHANTARAT, Sommarat; PANNANGPETCH, Kirk; PUTTANAPONG, … - Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) - 2013

countries, where uninsured natural disaster risk remains a leading impediment of economic development. Using a combination of … and regional disaster risk management in Asia. …

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Property-Rights-Verträge im Rahmen des Risikomanagements von Elementarschäden

Lange, Jan - In: German Risk and Insurance Review (GRIR) 1 (2005) 3, pp. 153-172

Der vorliegende Artikel leistet einen Beitrag zur aktuellen Diskussion um eine möglichst effiziente Risikovorbeugung vor Elementarschäden in Deutschland. Im ersten Teil wird anhand eines einfach gehaltenen Modellszenarios die Anreizsituation von Staat, Bevölkerung und Versicherung zur...

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Pflichtversicherung gegen Flutschäden?

Ragnitz, Joachim; Thum, Marcel - In: ifo Dresden berichtet 20 (2013) 05, pp. 33-35

Angesichts sich wiederholender Hochwasserereignisse in Deutschland wird immer wieder die Einführung einer Pflichtversicherung gegen Elementarschäden gefordert. Der Beitrag untersucht gängige Argumente für die Einführung einer solchen Versicherung. Im Ergebnis plädieren die Autoren für...

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Wirtschaftspolitische Grundsätze der Gestaltung von Risikotransfersystemen für Naturgefahren

Steinrücken, Torsten - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly … 77 (2008) 4, pp. 80-97

The central element to improve the management of natural hazards in Germany is to amend the existing risk-transfer system. A transition of the current voluntary insurance system into a compulsory insurance system would make the hedging of losses and damages easier and would create stronger...

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Der lange Weg zur integralen Elementarschadenversicherung und -vorbeugung in der Schweiz

Fischer, Markus - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly … 77 (2008) 4, pp. 98-103

systematic response of natural disaster management developed historically and institutionally in the "Kantonale …

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