Contributions to the Economics of Index Based Insurance Schemes |
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| Author:
| Rödl, Matthias |
| Series title: | Management, Organisation und ökonomische Analyse Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-658-25247-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2019 |
| Publisher: | Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $89.99USD $54.99 |
Book Description:
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Index based insurance schemes can play a vital role in insuring poor people in developing countries against a multitude of risk. However, the concept doesn't go along without any obstacles. Matthias Rödl provides a theoretical framework of index based insurance schemes and further highlights where the latter distinguishes from a classic indemnity insurance. Thereby, scholars can gain a comprehensive theoretical insight into the topic, while practitioners are enabled to identify and...
More DescriptionIndex based insurance schemes can play a vital role in insuring poor people in developing countries against a multitude of risk. However, the concept doesn't go along without any obstacles. Matthias Rödl provides a theoretical framework of index based insurance schemes and further highlights where the latter distinguishes from a classic indemnity insurance. Thereby, scholars can gain a comprehensive theoretical insight into the topic, while practitioners are enabled to identify and understand fundamental challenges for their project upfront as well as to foster sound solutions.