Natural Catastrophe Insurance: Mandatory or Voluntary? Centralized or Decentralized?

Authors

  • Fernando Fuentes Facultad de Economía y Negocios , Alberto Hurtado University image/svg+xml
    • Carlos Ponce Facultad de Economía y Negocios , Alberto Hurtado University image/svg+xml

      DOI:

      https://doi.org/10.11565/oe.vi100.143

      Keywords:

      Insurance, Natural catastrophes, Risk management

      Abstract

      Chile is a country exposed to recurrent natural catastrophes, particularly earthquakes and tsunamis. At present, when a catastrophic event occurs, the State bears primary responsibility for repairing the damage suffered. Thus, for example, substantial investments are usually made to restore public assets such as road or port infrastructure. Continue reading...

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      Published

      2015-12-01

      Issue

      No. 100 (2015)

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      Natural Catastrophe Insurance: Mandatory or Voluntary? Centralized or Decentralized? (2015). Observatorio Económico, 100, 4-5. https://doi.org/10.11565/oe.vi100.143

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