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A Safe Governance Space for Humanity: Necessary Conditions for the Governance of Global Catastrophic Risks. [PDF]
Glob Policy, 2022 Fisher L, Sandberg A.
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On Defining Global Catastrophic Biological Risks [PDF]
Health Security, 2017 Palmer, Megan J. +3 more
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Catastrophic events as threats to society: Private and public risk management strategies [PDF]
Dramatic events in the recent past have drawn attention to catastrophe risk management problems. The devastating terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001 incurred the highest insured losses to date. Furthermore, a trend of increasing losses from natural
Nell, Martin, Richter, Andreas
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The Catastrophic Effects of Natural Disasters on Insurance Markets [PDF]
Natural catastrophes often have catastrophic risks on insurance companies as well as on the insured. Using a very large dataset on homeowners%u2019 insurance coverage by state, by firm, and by year for the 1984 to 2004 period, this paper documents the ...
Patricia Born, W. Kip Viscusi
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Framework for global emulation of extreme precipitation along global warming trajectories
Environmental Research LettersExtreme precipitation events can cause catastrophic flooding and damage, with climate change projected to intensify associated risks. For reliable impact assessments, it is crucial to account for rare and unprecedented events that produce the most severe
Lorenzo Pierini +3 more
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Global catastrophe and risk analysis: Podcast smorgasbord
, 2022 This instalment of the Adapt Research Blog brings you a selection of Matt’s recent audio and video presentations. These appeared in podcast, radio and conference format through April–June 2022. <strong> Podcast with Ben Reid of Memia </strong> (6 June, 2022): Global Catastrophic and Existential Risks (66 min) – Covering: Risks, risk ...
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CLIMATE POLICY WHEN THE DISTANT FUTURE MATTERS: CATASTROPHIC EVENTS WITH HYPERBOLIC DISCOUNTING [PDF]
Low probability catastrophic climate change can have a signifcant influence on policy under hyperbolic discounting. We compare the set of Markov Perfect Equilibria (MPE) to the optimal policy under time-consistent commitment.
Tsur, Yacov, Karp, Larry S.
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Revista Gerencia de Riesgos y Seguros (nueva época): Número 172 - julio 2022
, 2022 MAPFRE Global Risks
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Статистика и экономикаThe article proposes a method for assessing the bilateral relationships between catastrophe and sovereign bonds to analyze financial risks within the framework of China’s global infrastructure initiative “Belt and Road”. Countries included in the China -
K. K. Savrasov +2 more
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Global catastrophic risks survey [PDF]
, 2008 At the Global Catastrophic Risk Conference in Oxford (17‐20 July, 2008) an informal survey was circulated among participants, asking them to make their best guess at the chance that there will be disasters of different types before 2100.
Bostrom, N, Sandberg, A
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