Earthquake Insurance In California
Environmental Policy And Individual Decision-making
1st Edition
Published on 7. May 2019
Book
Hardback
180 pages
978-0-367-01593-0 (ISBN)
Description
This book focuses on earthquake insurance for homeowners and their attitudes to the earthquake risk. It is based on a survey of California residents completed just a few months before the Lorna Prieta earthquake.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
490 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-367-01593-0 (9780367015930)
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1st Edition
Routledge
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Content
Preface -- Earthquake Hazards and the Insurance Issue -- Who Provides Earthquake Insurance? -- The Decision to Purchase Insurance -- The Study Design -- Patterns of Insurance Purchase -- Socioeconomic Characteristics and Insurance Purchase -- Geophysical and Perceived Risk -- Earthquake Insurance Purchase: Implications for Policy and Further Investigation -- Appendix