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999 _c153769
_d153769
020 _a9780226644998
040 _cCUS
082 _a368.122
_bPAL/A
100 _aPalm, Risa
245 0 _aAfter a California earthquake/
_cRisa Palm; Michael E Hodgson
260 _aChiago:
_bThe University of Chicago Press,
_c1992.
300 _axii, 130 p.
_c23 cm.
505 _a1 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
650 _aEarthquake insurance -- California.
650 _a Earthquakes -- Economic aspects -- California.
650 _aHomeowners -- California -- Attitudes.
700 _aHodgson, Michael E
942 _cWB16