Bizarre Insurance
Mar 2025 · Publifye AS
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About this ebook
Bizarre Insurance explores the world of specialized insurance policies, revealing the surprising rationale behind insuring against the seemingly uninsurable. These policies, often covering improbable events, demonstrate how risk assessment, market demand, and human ingenuity converge. For instance, celebrities insure unique assets like vocal cords, highlighting the industry's capacity to cater to specialized needs. The book argues that even outlandish policies, such as those insuring against alien abduction, are rooted in economic calculations and serve as innovative marketing tools.
Beginning with a framework for understanding risk quantification, the book analyzes risk perception and the economics of niche insurance. It progresses through categories like celebrity insurance and contingency coverage for event cancellations. The approach is analytical rather than sensational, drawing on actuarial reports and psychological studies. Readers gain insights into risk management, marketing strategies, and the true value of specialized insurance, relevant for professionals and anyone interested in the finance industry's more unconventional corners.
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