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Telle O. (2018), “Emerging infectious diseases in India: the scourge that could boost urban development”, The Conversation.

Abstract:  Human societies have seen a significant decrease in mortality from infectious diseases over the past century. However, we must still struggle with ongoing pathologies we once thought were under control (cholera, tuberculosis, plague,...

Bhuvaneswari Raman, Mythri Prasad-Aleyamma, Rémi de Bercegol, Eric Denis, Marie-Hélène Zérah (2015) Selected Readings on Small Town Dynamics in India

Author Bhuvaneswari Raman, Mythri Prasad-Aleyamma, Rémi de Bercegol, Eric Denis, Marie-Hélène Zérah Publisher Institut Français de Pondichéry / Centre de Sciences Humaines Year : 2015 Pages : 114 p. Series USR 3330 “Savoirs et...

Author Robert Kast Publisher Institut Français de Pondichéry / Centre de Sciences Humaines Year : 2011 Pages : 44 p. Series USR 3330 “Savoirs et Mondes Indiens” Working papers series n°4 Price : (Not for sale). Available online at http://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00610241 ISBN : — Abstract This paper was prepared for the First Journées d’Economie et Econométrie de l’Asssurance, in Rennes, October 22nd and 23rd, 2009. It’s a melting pot of several papers that I have written with my co-authors, plus a very short summary of Graciella Chichilnisky enlightening results. But, before proposing partial answers to the problem of modelling catastrophes in such a way as to be able to propose how to manage them, I try and grasp what we mean by catastrophe and what are the main problems, in the introduction. Keywords catastrophe, risk, hedging instruments, cat-bonds, ambiguity, long term

Author Robert Kast Publisher Institut Français de Pondichéry / Centre de Sciences Humaines Year : 2011 Pages : 44 p. Series USR 3330 “Savoirs et Mondes Indiens” Working papers series n°4 Price : (Not...