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Harrington, Scott E.

Risk management and insurance / Scott E. Harrington, Gregory R. Niehaus. - 2nd. ed. - Boston : McGraw Hil., c2004. - xxiv, 672 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - The McGraw-Hill/Irwin series in Finance, Insurance and Real Estate .

Includes index.

1. Risk and its Management--
2. Objective of Risk Management--
3. Risk Identification and Measurement--
4. Pooling Arrangements and Diversification of Risk--
5. Insurer Ownership, Financial, and Operational Structure--
6. Insurance Regulation--
7. Insolvencies, Solvency Ratings, and Solvency Regulation--
8. Insurance Pricing--
9. Risk Aversion and Risk Management by Individuals and Corporations--
10. Insurability of Risk, Contractual Provisions, and Legal Doctrines--
11. Loss Control--
12. Legal Liabillity for Injuries--
13. Automovile Insurance--
14. Homeowners Insurance--
15. Life Insurance and Annuities--
16. Employee Benefits: Overview and Group Medical Coverage-17. Retirement Plans--
18. Worker's Compensation and Employee Injuries--
19. Social Security--
20. Risk Management and Shareholder Wealth--
21. Tax, Regulatory, and Accounting factors affecting Corporate Risk Management--
22. Risk Retention/Reduction Decisions--
23. Commercial Insurance Contracts--
24. Hedging with Derivative Contracts--
25. Alternative Risk Transfer--
26. Analysis Tools used in Corporate Risk Management--
27. Enterprise Risk Management: A case study--
28. Corporate Liability to Customers, third parties , and Shareholders--
29. Issues in Liability Risk and its Management.


ISBN: 0071232443

LCCN: 2003044900

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Risk (insurance)
Risk Management.

LC Class. No.: HG8054.5 / .H37 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 368