The Federal Role in Terrorism Insurance Evaluating Alternatives in an Uncertain World

• Main Author: Dixon, Lloyd (auth)
• Other Authors: Lempert, Robert J. (auth), LaTourrette, Tom (auth), Reville, Robert T. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2007
• Subjects: Civil codes / Civil law; Terrorism, armed struggle; Law; Political Science
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

What are the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act's effects on the market for terrorism insurance? What would be the effect of enhancing provisions for nuclear, biological, chemical, and radiological (NBCR) attacks? The authors conclude that the program yields positive outcomes in a number of dimension...