Risk management and insurance
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Risk management and insurance
（The Irwin/McGraw-Hill series in finance, insurance, and real estate）
Irwin/McGraw-Hill, c1999
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Includes index
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Description
Covering the essential aspects of insurance contracts and the insurance industry, this text also provides a conceptual analysis and pays attention to business risk management and public policy issues.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Overview of risk management: risk and its management
- objectives of risk management. Part 2 Risk reduction through insurance markets: risk measurement and diversification through risk pooling
- risk pooling and insurance institutions
- insurance pricing
- demand for risk reduction by individuals and business
- contractual provisions
- legal doctrines and insurability of risk. Part 3 Essentials of business risk management: why large firms hedge risk - a financial exposition
- loss financing
- tax, accounting, and regulatory factors affecting loss financing
- loss control and risk management decision making
- reducing business risk - hedging and diversification
- hedging applications. Part 4 Legal liability, worker injuries, and employee benefits: the legal liability system
- liability to consumers, shareholders, and third parties
- responsibility/liability for harm to employees
- issues in liability risk management
- personal insurance provided by employers
- pensions and related retirement plans
- OASDHI. Part 5 Personal insurance coverage and issues: automobile insurance
- home owners insurance and protection against large liability losses
- life insurance, annuities, and individual health insurance. Part 6 Insurance markets, regulation, and the government insurance: insurance market structure, performance and organizational forms
- insurance company operations and finance
- government regulation and provisions of insurance.
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