Organizers:

Daniel Sutter, University of Oklahoma

Session Chairs:

Kevin Simmons, Austin College

Papers:

"Hurricane Damage Mitigation - Risk Aversion and Willingness to Pay"
Robert T. Burrus, Jr., University of North Carolina - Wilmington
Christopher F. Dumas, University of North Carolina - Wilmington (Contact Author)
J. E. Graham, University of North Carolina - Wilmington

"A Model of Endogenous Hurricane Risk: Coordinating Mitigation and Preparation"
David Letson, University of Miami (Contact Author)

"Mitigation Motivated by Past Experience: Prior Hurricanes and Damages"
Nicole Cornell Sadowski, York College and University of Oklahoma
Daniel Sutter, University of Oklahoma (Contact Author)

"Willingness to Purchase Insurance for Low Probability, Low Loss Risks From Natural Hazards"
John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Rodney Weiher, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Daniel Sutter, University of Oklahoma
Bradley T. Ewing, Texas Tech University
Jamie Brown Kruse, East Carolina State University