Insurance coverage and COVID-19

As the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic spreads around the world, the health crisis and subsequent restrictions imposed to tackle the crisis are significantly disrupting travel, business operations and supply chains. Individuals and businesses face important costs and losses prompting questions aroun...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2020
Series:OECD Policy Responses to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:As the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic spreads around the world, the health crisis and subsequent restrictions imposed to tackle the crisis are significantly disrupting travel, business operations and supply chains. Individuals and businesses face important costs and losses prompting questions around available insurance coverage and the need for policy intervention in the future. Insurance is an important financial tools for when extreme events such as disasters occur, making available financial protection for populations that may otherwise be economically exposed
Physical Description:2 p