Homeowners’ Financial Protection Against Natural Disasters

Alejandro Drexler (), Andrew Granato and Richard Rosen

Chicago Fed Letter, 2019, No 409

Abstract: Over the past few years, many people in the U.S. have had to deal with damage to their homes from natural disasters, such as Hurricane Harvey. This article explains the different kinds of financial protection from natural catastrophes that homeowners can access from the private and public sectors.

Keywords: insurance; Homeowners; natural disasters (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.21033/cfl-2019-409

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