Needs of the Present, Challenges for the FutureThis volume is the latest in a series based on the MIGA (Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency)-Georgetown University Symposium on International Political Risk Management, with contributions from experts from the international investment, finance, insurance, and legal fields. Highlights include a treatment of regulatory risk in emerging markets by three distinguished lawyers, a proposal for a new type of war risk insurance coverage, the examination of the risk management needs of the international power sector from both legal and user perspectives, and a discussion of the future of the international investment insurance industry by leading private and public sector industry representatives. |
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A BIT of Insurance | 7 |
The Convergence of the Terrorism Insurance | 13 |
Commentary | 37 |
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American Fear: The Causes and Consequences of High Anxiety Peter N. Stearns No preview available - 2006 |