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Fundamentals of Risk and Insurance, 11th Edition presents a thorough and comprehensive introduction to the field of insurance while emphasizing the consumer. The new edition first examines the concept of risk, the nature of the insurance device and the principles of risk management. It then discusses the traditional fields of life and health insurance as solutions to the risks connected with the loss of income. The Books also deals with the risks associated with the ownership of property and legal liability. 

·The problem of risk
·Introduction to Risk Management
·The Insurance Device
·Risk Management Applications
·The Private Insurance Industry
·Regulation of the Insurance Industry
·Functions of Insurers
·Financial Aspects of Insurer Operations
·The Legal Framework
·Managing Personal Risks
·Social Insurance Programs
·Introduction to Life Insurance
·The Actuarial Basis of Life Insurance
·The Life Insurance Contract--General Provisions
·The Life Insurance Contract--Other Provisions
·Special Life Insurance Forms
·Buying Life Insurance
·Annuities and Pension Benefits
·Managing the Retirement Risk
·Health Insurance: Disability Income Insurance
·Health Insurance: Coverage for Medical Expenses
·Health Insurance for the Elderly
·Employee Benefits and Other Business Uses of Life and Health Insurance
·The Homeowners Policy--General Provisions
·The Homeowners Policy Forms
·Other Personal Forms of Property Insurance
·Negligence and Legal Liability
·General Liability Insurance for the Individual
·The Automobile and its Legal Environment
·The Personal Auto Policy
·Commercial Property Insurance
·Commercial Liability Insurance
·Surety Bonds, Trade Credit and Financial Guaranty Insurance
·Insurance in the Future (Online)

About the Author

Therese M. Vaughan is the Robb B. Kelley Distinguished Professor of Insurance and Actuarial Science at Drake University. 



Table of Contents:
Chapter 1 The problem of risk Chapter 2 Introduction to Risk Management Chapter 3 The Insurance Device Chapter 4 Risk Management Applications Chapter 5 The Private Insurance Industry Chapter 6 Regulation of the Insurance Industry Chapter 7 Functions of Insurers Chapter 8 Financial Aspects of Insurer Operations Chapter 9 The Legal Framework Chapter 10 Managing Personal Risks Chapter 11 Social Insurance Programs Chapter 12 Introduction to Life Insurance Chapter 13 The Actuarial Basis of Life Insurance Chapter 14 The Life Insurance Contract--General Provisions Chapter 15 The Life Insurance Contract--Other Provisions Chapter 16 Special Life Insurance Forms Chapter 17 Buying Life Insurance Chapter 18 Annuities and Pension Benefits Chapter 19 Managing the Retirement Risk Chapter 20 Health Insurance: Disability Income Insurance Chapter 21 Health Insurance: Coverage for Medical Expenses Chapter 22 Health Insurance for the Elderly Chapter 23 Employee Benefits and Other Business Uses of Life and Health Insurance Chapter 24 The Homeowners Policy--General Provisions Chapter 25 The Homeowners Policy Forms Chapter 26 Other Personal Forms of Property Insurance Chapter 27 Negligence and Legal Liability Chapter 28 General Liability Insurance for the Individual Chapter 29 The Automobile and its Legal Environment Chapter 30 The Personal Auto Policy Chapter 31 Commercial Property Insurance Chapter 32 Commercial Liability Insurance Chapter 33 Surety Bonds, Trade Credit and Financial Guaranty Insurance Chapter 34 Insurance in the Future (Online)


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9788126557202
  • Publisher: Wiley India Pvt Ltd
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 8126557206
  • Publisher Date: 2015
  • Edition: 11
  • No of Pages: 688

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