Rules rather than discretion: Lessons from hurricane Katrina

DOI10.1007/s11166-006-0173-xzbMath1130.91353OpenAlexW2890776729MaRDI QIDQ854777

Mark V. Pauly, Howard C. Kunreuther

Publication date: 6 December 2006

Published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://www.nber.org/papers/w12503.pdf

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insurancemitigationnatural hazards

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