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Insurance

R Street’s insurance policy program explores efficient and effective market-based approaches to public policy questions that involve the transfer of risk. Among its priorities are risk-based insurance regulation, ending environmentally destructive taxpayer subsidies through the National Flood Insurance Program and the Federal Crop Insurance Corp. and exploring the benefits of mitigation through programs like the RESTORE Act and the Coastal Barrier Resources System.

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2024 Insurance Regulation Report Card

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Jerry Theodorou
Policy Director, Finance, Insurance and Trade
Caroline Melear
Resident Fellow, Finance, Insurance and Trade
Jarrett Dieterle
C. Jarrett Dieterle
Senior Fellow, Finance, Insurance and Trade

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R Street Institute Releases 11th Insurance Regulation Report Card

Today, the R Street Institute released the 11th edition of its Insurance Regulation Report Card. The report evaluates the effectiveness of property and casualty insurance regulation across all 50 states. The report, authored by R Street Finance Insurance and Trade Policy Director Jerry Theodorou, uses seven objective metrics to assign a letter grade to each…

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