Managing risk in reinsurance : from city fires to global warming / edited by Niels Viggo Haueter and Geoffrey Jones.

Contributor(s): Haueter, Niels Viggo [editor.] | Jones, Geoffrey, 1952- [editor.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017Edition: First editionDescription: xiv, 361 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0198754914; 9780198754916Subject(s): Reinsurance | Reinsurance -- History | Risk management | Risk management | Reinsurance | Rückversicherung | RisikomanagementGenre/Form: History.DDC classification: 368/.0122 LOC classification: HG8083 | .M36 2017
Contents:
Risk and reinsurance / Niels Viggo Haueter and Geoffrey Jones -- The cultural context of insurance in the West / Geoffrey Clark -- The evolution of the industry structure / Robin Pearson -- The monetary and financial environment, 1860-2013 / Forrest Capie -- Calculating the unpredictable : history of actuarial theories and practices in reinsurance / Hans Bühlmann and Martin Lengwiler -- The rise and decline of treaty reinsurance : changing roles or reinsurers as financial service providers / Alexandros-Andrea Kyrtsis -- From gentlemen's agreement to judicial instrument : the history of contract practice and conflict resolution in reinsurance / Tilmann J. Röder -- Reinsurance law as an autonomous regulatory regime? Resistance to codification and avoidance of state jurisdiction in the twentieth century / Miloš Vec -- What is an insurable risk? Swiss re and atomic reactor insurance / Lorraine Daston -- Natural catastrophes and their effects on reinsurance / Welf Werner -- Continuity and change in reinsurance 1990-2016 / Roman Lechner, Niels Viggo Haueter, and Lawrence Kenny.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-346) and index.

Risk and reinsurance / Niels Viggo Haueter and Geoffrey Jones -- The cultural context of insurance in the West / Geoffrey Clark -- The evolution of the industry structure / Robin Pearson -- The monetary and financial environment, 1860-2013 / Forrest Capie -- Calculating the unpredictable : history of actuarial theories and practices in reinsurance / Hans Bühlmann and Martin Lengwiler -- The rise and decline of treaty reinsurance : changing roles or reinsurers as financial service providers / Alexandros-Andrea Kyrtsis -- From gentlemen's agreement to judicial instrument : the history of contract practice and conflict resolution in reinsurance / Tilmann J. Röder -- Reinsurance law as an autonomous regulatory regime? Resistance to codification and avoidance of state jurisdiction in the twentieth century / Miloš Vec -- What is an insurable risk? Swiss re and atomic reactor insurance / Lorraine Daston -- Natural catastrophes and their effects on reinsurance / Welf Werner -- Continuity and change in reinsurance 1990-2016 / Roman Lechner, Niels Viggo Haueter, and Lawrence Kenny.

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