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Insurance
Principles of insuranceIndemnificationInsurer’s business modelHistory of insuranceTypes of insuranceHealthDisabilityCasualtyLife PropertyLiabilityCreditOther typesInsurance financing vehiclesInsurance companiesGlobal insurance industryInsurance insulates too muchClosed community self insuranceComplexity of insurance policy contractsRedliningInsurance patentsThe insurance industry and rent seekingCriticism of insurance companies
Principles of insuranceIndemnificationInsurer’s business modelHistory of insuranceTypes of insuranceHealthDisabilityCasualtyLife PropertyLiabilityCreditOther typesInsurance financing vehiclesInsurance companiesGlobal insurance industryInsurance insulates too muchClosed community self insuranceComplexity of insurance policy contractsRedliningInsurance patentsThe insurance industry and rent seekingCriticism of insurance companies
Casualty
Casualty insurance insures against accidents, not necessarily tied to any specific property.* Crime insurance is a form of casualty insurance that covers the policyholder against losses arising from the criminal acts of third parties. For example, a company can obtain crime insurance to cover losses arising from theft or embezzlement.
* Political risk insurance is a form of casualty insurance that can be taken out by businesses with operations in countries in which there is a risk that revolution or other political conditions will result in a loss.