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The robustness of flood insurance regimes given changing risk resulting from climate change

Climate Risk Management, 2014
The changing risk of flooding associated with climate change presents different challenges for the different flood insurance market models in use around the world, which vary in respect of consumer structure and their risk transfer mechanism. A review of
Jessica Lamond, Edmund Penning-Rowsell
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Race and Household Income Are Associated With Disease Outcomes in Pediatric Patients With Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis Hospitalized in the United States

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Race and household income impact outcomes in patients with rheumatic conditions; however, their role in pediatric antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV) remains poorly understood. We aimed to evaluate whether race and ethnicity and household income are associated with severe AAV disease and renal outcomes among
Roberto Alejandro Valdovinos, William Daniel Soulsby III, Emily von Scheven   +2 more
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Clinician and patient factors associated with long‐term glucocorticoid use in people with rheumatoid arthritis on advanced therapies

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background Despite guideline recommendations, long‐term glucocorticoid (GC) use is common in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We conducted a clinician survey nested within a large registry to identify patient and clinician factors associated with GC use. Methods Clinicians contributing patients to the CorEvitas Rheumatoid Arthritis registry were surveyed ...
Michael D. George, George Reed, Matthew D. Kearney, Peter F. Cronholm, Kevin Kane, Jeffrey R. Curtis, Dimitrios A. Pappas, Joel M. Kremer   +7 more
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Assessment of knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions toward flood risk insurance amongst low-income households in South Africa

Climate Services
South Africa is repeatedly hit by flooding, and it is getting worse with climate change and urbanisation. Applying Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP) theory and Protection Motivation Theory (PMT), this study explores low-income households ...
David Lefutso, Abiodun A. Ogundeji, Gideon Danso-Abbeam, Yong S. Nyam   +3 more
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Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia, John Olwande, Jacob Ricker‐Gilbert, David L. Mather, Nicole M. Mason   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

RISK AVERSION AND MOTOR INSURANCE DEMAND: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM NIGERIA [PDF]

Annals of the University of Craiova: Economic Sciences Series, 2019
Insurance demand is often pushed by high level aversion of risk. Risk aversion is seen as the heartbeat of the demand for insurance. Therefore, this study examined the relationships between risk aversion and insurance demand with its empirical findings ...
Sunday Stephen AJEMUNIGBOHUN, Sulaiman Ademola Oreshile   +1 more
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Labeling Quality or Quantity? The Differential Impact of Geographical Indications on Export Performance in Turkish Agri‐Food Products

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of geographical indication (GI) certification on the export performance of Turkish agri‐food products by analyzing both trade volume and unit value dynamics. Drawing on monthly data from 2000 to 2024 across 22 GI‐certified products, the research employs product‐level regressions, fixed‐effects panel models ...
Ihlas Sovbetov, Muge Burcu Ozdemir
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INNOVATIVE FINANCIAL CRITERIA FOR METHODOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO THE ASSESSMENT OF AGRARIAN INSURANCE

Baltic Journal of Economic Studies, 2019
The purpose of this article is to study the experience of financial support of agricultural insurance system of Ukraine. Investigated peculiarities of innovative financial criteria of methodological approaches to the estimation of agrarian insurance ...
Yuliia Aleskerova, Liubov Kovalenko, Vita Havryliuk   +2 more
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Individual Risk Theory and Risk Statistics as Applied to Fire Insurance [PDF]

ASTIN Bulletin, 1963
Risk Theory for Life Insurance is simplified by the fact that the distribution Ψ (x) of claim amounts x approximately coincides with the distribution of “Risk sums” (not exactly, owing to differaences in the claim frequency with age and actual state of health), ond this distribution is comparatively stable.—The dependence on the claim frequency is ...
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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley, Sean Posey, Kathy Baylis, Daniel Osgood, Stuart Sweeney   +4 more
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