Wildfires, Insurance, and Planning for Disaster
Wildfires, Insurance, and Planning for DisasterUpdate: 2025-01-16
Description
Nate and Maria discuss the California wildfires. How do incentives in insurance markets drive decisions by homeowners – and by insurers? What’s the best way to make rational decisions about the disaster risks we all face?
And they discuss a question from listener JM who asks what happens when the River and the Village mix it up in Washington?
Further Reading:
Colm Toíbin on the loss of Gary Indiana’s personal library in the Palisades fire
An overview of California’s insurance issues from the WSJ
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