Privatizing climate adaptation: How insurance weakens solidaristic and collective disaster recovery

CH Lucas, KI Booth - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As losses from extreme weather events grow, many governments are looking to privatize the
financing and incentivization of climate adaptation through insurance markets. In a pure …

Social‐environmental extremes: Rethinking extraordinary events as outcomes of interacting biophysical and social systems

JK Balch, V Iglesias, AE Braswell, MW Rossi… - Earth's …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Extreme droughts, heat waves, fires, hurricanes, floods, and landslides cause the largest
losses in the United States, and globally, from natural hazards linked to weather and climate …

The real estate risk fix: Residential insurance-linked securitization in the Florida metropolis

ZJ Taylor - Environment and Planning A: Economy and …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Insurance-linked securitization (ILS) plays an increasingly important role in the protection of
valuable real estate markets from devaluation due to climate risk. This paper critically …

The riskscapes of re/insurance

ZJ Taylor, JL Weinkle - Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Property catastrophe re/insurance plays a crucial yet underexplored role in the governance
of disparate geographies of risk. This article extends the concept of the riskscape to the …

Who captures whom? Regulatory misperceptions and the timing of cognitive capture

G Rilinger - Regulation & Governance, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
To explain cognitive capture, economic sociologists often examine the structure of
relationships between regulators and market participants. This paper argues that the nature …

How Do AI Companies “Fine-Tune” Policy? Examining Regulatory Capture in AI Governance

K Wei, C Ezell, N Gabrieli, C Deshpande - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2024 - ojs.aaai.org
Industry actors in the United States have gained extensive influence in conversations about
the regulation of general-purpose artificial intelligence (AI) systems. Although industry …

Mechanisms of regulatory capture: Testing claims of industry influence in the case of Vioxx

E Heims, S Moxon - Regulation & Governance, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a systematic empirical study of the causal mechanisms of regulatory
capture. It applies process‐tracing methods to the Vioxx drug scandal that was widely …

Insurance definitions of cyber war

DW Woods, J Weinkle - The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance-Issues …, 2020 - Springer
Definitions of war found in cyber insurance policies provide a novel window into the concept
of cyber war. Mediated by market forces, changes in policy wording reflect shifting …

[HTML][HTML] Gender-based evaluation of economic, social, and physical challenges in timely post-hurricane recovery

B Rouhanizadeh, S Kermanshachi - Progress in Disaster Science, 2021 - Elsevier
A gender-based analysis of challenges for an effective and timely recovery from a disaster is
necessary for efficiently responding to each gender's needs. In this study, 25 challenges that …

Blessed are the lawyers, for they shall inherit cybersecurity

DW Woods, A Ceross - Proceedings of the 2021 New Security …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
This paper considers which types of evidence guide cybersecurity decisions. We argue that
the “InfoSec belongs to the quants” paradigm will not be realised despite its normative …