A methodology for rational pricing of catastrophe insurance is described. The methodology has two components: a solvency-and stability-based pricing framework, and an engine to quantify the loss variability that drives solvency and stability. Generalization to account for contagious effects of catas
Pricing farm-level agricultural insurance: a Bayesian approach
β Scribed by Vitor Augusto Ozaki
- Book ID
- 105855699
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 178 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0377-7332
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