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Financing flood losses : a discussion of the National Flood Insurance Program

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<dc:creator>Kousky, Carolyn</dc:creator>
<dc:date>2018-03-01</dc:date>
<dc:description xml:lang="es">Sumario: The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), housed in the Federal Emergency Management Agency, has been providing flood insurance to households and businesses for almost 50 years. To inform the policy discussion leading up to reauthorization, this article analyzes five aspects of the NFIP: (1) risk modeling and risk communication, (2) the roles of the public and private sector, (3) take-up rates, (4) incentives for risk reduction, and (5) rate setting and the financing of catastrophic flood events. Suggestions for reform are discussed</dc:description>
<dc:identifier>https://documentacion.fundacionmapfre.org/documentacion/publico/es/bib/164447.do</dc:identifier>
<dc:language>spa</dc:language>
<dc:rights xml:lang="es">InC - http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/</dc:rights>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)</dc:subject>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Inundaciones</dc:subject>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Catástrofes naturales</dc:subject>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Comunicación del riesgo</dc:subject>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Reducción de riesgos</dc:subject>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Prevención de riesgos</dc:subject>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Evaluación de riesgos</dc:subject>
<dc:type xml:lang="es">Artículos y capítulos</dc:type>
<dc:title xml:lang="es">Financing flood losses : a discussion of the National Flood Insurance Program</dc:title>
<dc:relation xml:lang="es">En: Risk management & insurance review. - Malden, MA : The American Risk and Insurance Association by Blackwell Publishing, 1999- = ISSN 1098-1616. - 01/03/2018 Tomo 21 Número 1 - 2018 , p. 11-32</dc:relation>
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