After a California earthquake/ Risa Palm; Michael E Hodgson
Material type: 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: 368.122Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 368.122 PAL/A (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P08550 |
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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