The risk of natural disasters has increased over the last few decades, leading to significant economic losses across the globe. In response, research related to the risk of economic loss …
Natural disasters may increase in frequency and severity in the future as a result of climate change, which is likely to have an impact on the demand for natural disaster insurance …
F Pitthan, K De Witte - Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the puzzles of insurance demand, and provides an overview of behavioural-based explanations on the concept of underinsurance. In particular, the study …
SK Laury, MM McInnes, JT Swarthout - Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2009 - Springer
It is widely accepted that individuals tend to underinsure against low-probability, high-loss events relative to high-probability, low-loss events. This conventional wisdom is based …
The business environment is always changing and change creates risk. Managing the risk of the uncertain future is a challenge that requires resilience–“the ability to survive, adapt and …
MJ Browne, C Knoller, A Richter - Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2015 - Springer
With data from an insurer that provides coverage for both a low probability, high consequence (LPHC) risk (the flood peril) and a high probability, low consequence (HPLC) …
C Kousky - Natural Hazards Review, 2011 - ascelibrary.org
In this paper, I examine the demand for flood insurance using data from every flood insurance policy-in-force in St. Louis County, Missouri, for the years 2000–2006. The …
JG Jaspersen - Journal of Risk and Insurance, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
We offer a structured literature survey of experimental studies involving insurance demand choices and their experimental methodology. With this, we aim to fulfill two goals. First, we …
M Cohen, J Etner, M Jeleva - Theory and Decision, 2008 - Springer
The aim of the article is to propose a preferences representation under risk where risk perception can be past experience dependent. A first step consists in considering a one …