The behaviour of individuals, businesses, and government entities before, during, and
immediately after a disaster can dramatically affect the impact and recovery time. However …

As climate change is intensifying the frequency and severity of floods around the globe,
adaptation is increasingly vital. Besides structural measures to mitigate flood risk, non …

A combined measure of financial literacy that includes both a test score of actual financial
literacy and a self‐rating of overall financial literacy is used in this study. We find that the …

Bangladesh is one of the most flood-prone countries in the world, resulting in significant
losses of agricultural crops and other assets due to the absence of risk mitigation strategies …

Based on a literature review, this paper proposes and empirically tests an extended version
of the Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) of individual disaster preparedness. A survey was …

This article establishes four key findings of the growing literature on experience effects in
finance:(i) the long-lasting imprint of past experiences on beliefs and risk taking;(ii) recency …

Natural disasters give rise to loss and damage and may affect subjective expectations about
the prevalence and severity of future disasters. These expectations might then in turn shape …

Natural hazards, such as major flood events, are occurring with increasing frequency and
inflicting increasing levels of financial damages upon affected communities. The experience …

Abstract The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), housed in the Federal Emergency
Management Agency, has been providing flood insurance to households and businesses for …

Flood insurance plays an important role in climate adaptation by recovering insured losses
in the event of catastrophic flooding. Voluntary adoption of flood insurance has been seen …