Financial compensation for victims of catastrophes : a comparative legal approach
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Financial compensation for victims of catastrophes : a comparative legal approach
（Tort and insurance law / edited by the European Centre of Tort and Insurance Law, v. 14）
Springer, c2006
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
Mankind suffers not only from natural catastrophes, but increasingly from so-called man-made disasters, including technological explosions, and obviously also terrorism. This book addresses of these seemingly quite different solutions. Various possible remedies for victims are critically discussed; attention is also paid to the economic analysis of law.
Table of Contents
- From the contents: Introduction.- Country Reports: Austria (D. Hinghofer-Szalkay, B. A. Koch)
- Belgium (I. C. Durant)
- France (M. Cannarsa, F. Lafay, O. Moreteau)
- Germany (U. Magnus)
- Italy (A. Monti, F. A. Chiaves)
- The Netherlands (M. Faure, T. Hartlief)
- Sweden (S. Nyquist, E. Persson)
- United Kingdom (M. Huber, T. Amodu)
- United States (R. L. Rabin, S. A. Bratis).- Compulsory Catastrophe Extension of First Party Property Insurance from a Competition Policy Perspective (R. Van den Bergh).- Comparative and Policy Conclusions (M. Faure).- Annex: Questionnaire.- Index.- Publications.
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