Assessing Flood Insurance Coverage in North Carolina

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Brief Overview

This paper examines whether flood insurance provided under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) to homeowners in counties across North Carolina is actuarially fair and its effect on housing markets in North Carolina.

Authors

• Zoya Atiq, Indiana University Bloomington

• Laura Helmke-Long, Indiana University