On statistical modelling of floods and drought insurance products for developing countries

MaRDI QIDQ3409053zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors R. O. Simwa

Publication date 7 November 2006

zbMATH Keywords

insurancerisk loading factorexpectation and variance of random variablesgross premium

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to actuarial sciences and financial mathematics (62P05) Applications of statistics to environmental and related topics (62P12) Environmental economics (natural resource models, harvesting, pollution, etc.) (91B76)

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