00698nam a2200109Ia 4500080001700000245014100017260003500158300000900193500003100202520033600233583001900569  a11.02.03 I61  aCatastrophe insurance market in the Caribbean region : market failures and recommendations for public sector interventions : main report  bWorld BankaWashingtonUSc2002  a2 v.  aContents: v.1. Main report  aAssesses the vulnerability of countries in the Caribbean region to catastrophic shocks and the impact of these shocks on household and aggregate welfare.  Evaluates the efficiency of the Caribbean catastrophic insurance industry in transferring catastrophe risks.  Outlines a set of recommendations for public sector interventions.  c12/28/04kJOYD