Review: 'Foolproof,' by Greg Ip

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Date

Oct. 17, 2015

News Type

Media Highlight

Source

The Financial Times

The Financial Times reviews Greg Ip's new book Foolproof, which features an extended discussion of RFF Fellow Carolyn Kousky's work on the challenges associated with managing flood risk, as well as work by Kousky and RFF’s Roger Cooke on insuring fat-tailed disasters.

Topics

Risk Analysis and Uncertainty

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