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Causes of Underinsurance against Natural Disasters
Why do relatively few individuals voluntarily purchase coverage against natural disasters? This question has important implications for public policy for two principal reasons: Uninsured victims of natural disasters may incur severe financial losses which will affect their future well-being. After a disaster the common lament is, "I wish that I had purchased insurance." General taxpayers may be...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1896
ISSN: 0959-5287,1758-1095
DOI: 10.1177/095952879607900107