June 2019

My Memorial Day weekend was spent on the coast of southern Maine where a short section of shoreline is regularly damaged by storm surge.

Flood risk away from major flood plains is obviously not the same everywhere in Central Europe; learn how this risk can be characterized and assessed.

It is hard to believe, but since In Focus was launched on February 24, 2014, we have published 500 blogs!

This year the National Bureau of Economic Research organized a conference on the impacts of blockchain, distributed ledgers, and smart contracts on financial and insurance institutions, firms and markets. I was invited to present on this subject and to participate in an industry panel discussion.

Tornadoes have been hitting U.S. headlines recently as unusually severe weather is experienced in the Midwest and above-average tornado activity was noted earlier in the year.

China's economy has developed significantly in recent years, and this has been reflected in a dramatic burst of construction.