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After a California earthquake/ Risa Palm; Michael E Hodgson

By: Palm, RisaContributor(s): Hodgson, Michael EMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: Chiago: The University of Chicago Press, 1992Description: xii, 130 p. 23 cmISBN: 9780226644998Subject(s): Earthquake insurance -- California | Earthquakes -- Economic aspects -- California | Homeowners -- California -- AttitudesDDC classification: 368.122

Contents:

1 Earthquake Hazards and Preparedness Economic Exposure to Earthquake Risk Mitigation Measures The Adoption of Precautions Judgment and Risk Behavior Summary 2 Earthquake Insurance The Nature and History of Earthquake Insurance 3Earthquake Insurance Purchase Decision Summary Property in California 4Nature of Residential Property Property Values Summary Results of the Pre-Loma Prieta Study Summary of Findings Unanswered Questions 5 Instirance Purchase and Risk Expected Purchase Patterns Research Hypotheses Summary 6 Study Design The Loma Prieta Earthquake Research Questions Study Design The Advisory Committee Resurvey of Households Summary 7 After the Earthquake: Changes in Attitudes and Behavior General Patterns Experience with the Loma Prieta Earthquake Other Mitigation Activities Reasons for Not Purchasing Insurance Attitudes toward Future Earthquakes Summary 8 Changes and Stability in Attitudes and Behavion The Individual Behavior and Attitude Change Behavior and Attitude Stability: 1989 to 1990 Summary 9 Locational Analysis « Geographic Knowledge Damage Experience and Geographic Knowledge Insurance Adoption and Geographic Location Conclusions 10 The Effects of Experience: Implications for Policy and Further Investigation Earthquake Experience and Changes in Attitudes and Behavior Implications for Policy Implications of 1990 California Insurance Legislation A Final Word

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1 Earthquake Hazards and Preparedness Economic Exposure to Earthquake Risk Mitigation Measures The Adoption of Precautions Judgment and Risk Behavior
Summary

2 Earthquake Insurance The Nature and History of Earthquake Insurance

3Earthquake Insurance Purchase Decision Summary
Property in California

4Nature of Residential Property Property Values Summary
Results of the Pre-Loma Prieta Study Summary of Findings Unanswered Questions

5 Instirance Purchase and Risk Expected Purchase Patterns Research Hypotheses Summary

6 Study Design
The Loma Prieta Earthquake Research Questions Study Design The Advisory Committee Resurvey of Households Summary

7 After the Earthquake: Changes in Attitudes and Behavior
General Patterns Experience with the Loma Prieta Earthquake Other Mitigation Activities Reasons for Not Purchasing Insurance Attitudes toward Future Earthquakes Summary

8 Changes and Stability in Attitudes and Behavion The Individual Behavior and Attitude Change Behavior and Attitude Stability: 1989 to 1990 Summary

9 Locational Analysis « Geographic Knowledge Damage Experience and Geographic Knowledge Insurance Adoption and Geographic Location Conclusions

10 The Effects of Experience: Implications for Policy and Further Investigation Earthquake Experience and Changes in Attitudes and Behavior Implications for Policy Implications of 1990 California Insurance Legislation
A Final Word

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