Participation in the National Flood Insurance Program: An Empirical Analysis for Coastal Properties

By Warren P. Kriesel, Craig E. Landry. 2004

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Global and Planetary Change

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Real Estate Market Response to Coastal Flood Hazards (2006, background): “Kriesel and Landry (2004) used a survey of coastal homeowners to examine the determinants of National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) policy purchase.”
Come Rain or Shine: Evidence on Flood Insurance Purchases in Florida (2010, unknown): “…and sanctions on lenders were tightened in 1994.7 As discussed in the introduction, however, it is difficult to determine how well these regulations are working because of a lack of nationwide data on the number of properties in 100- year floodplains (Kriesel and Landry, 2004; Dixon et al., 2006).”
What drives households to buy flood insurance? New evidence from Georgia (2015, methodology): “Kriesel and Landry (2004) use household-level data from coastal zones in the United States to examine participation in the NFIP for nine southeastern counties. They find participation responsiveness to price to be inelastic. Expanding upon this analysis, Landry and Jahan-Parvar (2011) confirm a pric”
The value of estuarine and coastal ecosystem services (2011, background): “…valued directly, there have been a growing number of studies that value the benefits gained from erosion control programs that either preserve or ‘‘nourish’’ existing beaches and dunes (Landry et al. 2003, Kriesel and Landry 2004, Huang et al. 2007, Whitehead et al. 2008, Morgan and Hamilton 2010).”
Addressing Affordability in the National Flood Insurance Program (2014, background): “…or regulated lender is required to purchase flood insurance for the life of the loan, but several data sources suggest that compliance with this requirement is not universally enforced and that compliance varies around the country (e.g., Kriesel and Landry 2004; Dixon et al. 2006; Kousky 2011).”
Flood Insurance Coverage in the Coastal Zone (2011, unknown): “Consistent with previous research, we find overall inelastic demand for flood insurance 983; Browne and Hoyt 2000; Kriesel and Landry 2004; Dixon et al. 2006). itly subsidized (U.S. GAO 1 We believe that our estimates may be more accurate than previous estimates due to the fact that we employ…”
Flood Hazards, Insurance Rates, and Amenities: Evidence From the Coastal Housing Market (2008, unknown): “Focusing on barrier islands, Kriesel and Landry (2004) estimate that only 49% of coastal”
Examining Flood Insurance Claims in the United States: Six Key Findings (2017, unknown): “A survey of coastal areas also found participation rates around 50 percent (Kriesel and Landry, 2004).”