Text Box: Risk Management and Insurance Perspectives in a Global Economy

Harold D. Skipper (Georgia State University) and W. Jean Kwon (St. John's University, New York)

A Wiley/Blackwell Publication


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Appendix Chapters (Personal Risk Management) – Revised in 2009 (Fall)

 

Click the textbook cover on the right to download all appendix chapters in a single PDF file. The chapters are:

 

  1. Personal Risk Management
  2. Legal Aspects of Insurance
  3. Personal Property Loss Exposures
  4. Personal Liability Loss Exposures
  5. Loss of Health
  6. Loss of Life
  7. Retirement

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Power Point Slides for Professors – Revised in 2008 (Fall)

 

If you plan to use our book for a course, e-mail us for Power Point files containing lecture slides and figures at Kwonw@stjohns.edu. Click here for a sample file (read only).

 

A revised version is available (August 2008), which contains slides for the Appendix Chapters.

 

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Textbook Updates

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*       World Insurance (2007) is now available at Swiss Re. Our new PowerPoint files are updated accordingly.

*       Chapter 5 (Catastrophe Risk Assessment) – The Swiss Re definition of catastrophe updated in the PowerPoint. Our new PowerPoint files are updated accordingly.

*       Chapter 13 (Internal Loss Financing) – (1) Slides added for rent-a-captive and protected cell company (PCC) operations; (2) new summary along with a figure about “contingent capital arrangements” added in the PowerPoint.

*       Chapter 14 (External Loss Financing) – New slides added about “Multi-trigger Products” and “Triggers” to the PowerPoint.

*       Chapter 15 (RM for Catastrophes) – A new slide about “Catastrophe Bond” added to the PowerPoint.

*       Chapter 17 (Political RM) – A case of Iran added to the PowerPoint.

*       Chapter 23 (Reinsurance) – Error in Figure 23.2 corrected in the PowerPoint.

 

 

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