National security perspectives on terrorism risk insurance in the United States /

Congress enacted the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) in 2002, in response to terrorism insurance becoming unavailable or, when offered, extremely costly in the wake of the 9/11 attacks. The law provides a government reinsurance backstop in the case of a terrorist attack by providing mechanisms f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Willis, Henry H.
Corporate Authors: Rand Justice, Infrastructure, and Environment (Organization), Rand Corporation, JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors: Al-Shahery, Omar
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2014.
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