The Economics and Politics of Choice No-Fault Insurance
In recent years, choice no-fault has emerged as a popular but controversial proposal for addressing the problem of high automobile insurance rates. Choice plans offer consumers the option of a lower-cost insurance policy with restrictions on filing lawsuits or a higher-cost policy with full tort rig...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
2001, 2001
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2001 |
| Series: | Huebner International Series on Risk, Insurance and Economic Security
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I. Background
- 1 An Introduction to Choice No-Fault
- 2 Choice No-Fault Insurance: Efficiency and Equity
- II. Economics and Practice
- 3 The Effects of Choice Auto Insurance on Costs and Compensation
- 4 The Case against Auto Choice
- 5 The Effect of No-Fault Auto Insurance on Driver Behavior and Auto Accidents in the United States
- 6 Auto Insurance Claims in New Jersey and Pennsylvania
- 7 Determinants of the Selection of Full or Limited Tort Auto Insurance in Pennsylvania: An Empirical Analysis
- III. History and Politics
- 8 Giving Motorists a Choice between Fault and No-Fault Insurance
- 9 Equity in Automobile Insurance: Optional No-Fault
- 10 Auto Choice: Impact on Cities and the Poor
- 11 More for Less under Auto Choice
- 12 The Political Feasibility of Choice No-Fault Insurance