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Coping with catastrophic risk : the role of (non)-participating contracts

open access: yes, 2002
This paper examines how the two fundamentals principles in risk allocation, i.e., the mutuality principle and the transfer principle, can be implemented in order to manage efficiently catastrophic risk.
European Group of Risk and Insurance Economists, .   +1 more
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No Place to Hide? Regional Resilience and Vulnerability to Global Catastrophic Risk. [PDF]

open access: yesGlob Chall
Jehn FU   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

[The abdominal catastrophe]

open access: yes, 2011
Patients with an abdominal catastrophe are in urgent need of early, interdisciplinary medical help. The treatment plan should be based on medical priorities and clear leadership.
Seiler,, Christian, A
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Hedging Brevity Risk with Mortality-based Securities [PDF]

open access: yes
In 2003, Swiss Re introduced a mortality-based security designed to hedge excessive mortality changes for its life book of business. The concern was apparently brevity risk, i.e., the risk of premature death. The brevity risk due to a pandemic is similar
MacMinn, Richard, Richter, Andreas
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