Fiscal Risk Assessment of Contingent Liabilities Associated with Natural Disasters : The Colombian Experience

The report titled ‘contingent liabilities: the Colombian experience,’ is the first publication on the management of contingent liabilities in Colombia. Published by the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (MHCP), the report highlights technical a...

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Published: Washington, DC 2015
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spelling okr-10986-221182021-04-23T14:04:06Z Fiscal Risk Assessment of Contingent Liabilities Associated with Natural Disasters : The Colombian Experience World Bank CATASTROPHIC RISKS EMERGENCY NEEDS CONTINGENT LIABILITIES DISASTER ASSISTANCE DEFICIT RISKS LIABILITY ACCOUNTING RISK REDUCTION STOCK VALUATION INFORMATION SYSTEM INTEREST GUARANTEES EXCHANGE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS INFORMATION LIQUIDITY INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT REVENUES FISCAL POLICY INSURANCE POLICIES SANCTIONS DISASTER PROBABILITY OF DEFAULT DAMAGES PUBLIC ASSETS TAX DISASTER PREVENTION BUDGETING EARTHQUAKES TSUNAMIS BUDGET TSUNAMI NATURAL DISASTER VOLCANO INSURANCE MARKETS FLOODS NATURAL DISASTERS DOCUMENTS DEBT MARKETS RETURN PUBLIC FINANCE DISASTERS ECONOMIC POLICIES LANDSLIDES DISASTER EVENT RESERVES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT DEBT SERVICE NATIONAL TREASURY INVENTORY INSURANCE POLICY LEGAL FRAMEWORK FINANCE CONTINGENT LIABILITY FISCAL DEFICIT BANKS CREDIT LINE REINSURANCE EMERGENCY EARTHQUAKE DISASTER REDUCTION DISASTER RISK FUTURE PUBLIC ASSET RISK EVALUATION LOSSES BANK FISCAL BURDEN CREDIT BUDGETS DAMAGE PROPERTY DEFAULT RISK TRANSFER TREASURY ERUPTION RISK FACTORS INSURANCE RISK POOLING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LOSS GROUP INSURANCE GOODS LANDSLIDE RISK INSURANCE CREDIT GUARANTEES RISK MITIGATION TAX SYSTEM DISASTER RISKS DISASTER RISK REDUCTION PHYSICAL DAMAGE LEGAL REFORMS RISK MANAGEMENT VOLCANIC ERUPTION IMPACT EVENTS FISCAL DISCIPLINE EXCHANGE RATE LIABILITIES NATURAL HAZARDS DEVELOPMENT BANK RISK ASSESSMENT RECONSTRUCTION RISK MITIGATION The report titled ‘contingent liabilities: the Colombian experience,’ is the first publication on the management of contingent liabilities in Colombia. Published by the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (MHCP), the report highlights technical and normative efforts and policy reforms on the management of contingent liabilities implemented by the Colombian Government. Policy reforms disclosed in the report pertain to the management of contingent liabilities borne by the Government from four different sources, namely public credit operations, contractual public-private partnerships on infrastructure development, legal actions against the Colombian Government, and contingencies resulting from natural disasters. Importantly, although natural disasters are the second most important source of contingent liabilities faced by the Colombian Government, most formal policy reforms have been directed to the institutionalization of managing the first three sources of contingencies, while legal reforms for the explicit accounting of natural disasters is an ongoing effort in Colombia. 2015-07-07T21:13:57Z 2015-07-07T21:13:57Z 2012-06 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24654950/fiscal-risk-assessment-contingent-liabilities-associated-natural-disasters-colombian-experience http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22118 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper Colombia
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topic CATASTROPHIC RISKS
EMERGENCY NEEDS
CONTINGENT LIABILITIES
DISASTER ASSISTANCE
DEFICIT
RISKS
LIABILITY
ACCOUNTING
RISK REDUCTION
STOCK
VALUATION
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INTEREST
GUARANTEES
EXCHANGE
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
INFORMATION
LIQUIDITY
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
REVENUES
FISCAL POLICY
INSURANCE POLICIES
SANCTIONS
DISASTER
PROBABILITY OF DEFAULT
DAMAGES
PUBLIC ASSETS
TAX
DISASTER PREVENTION
BUDGETING
EARTHQUAKES
TSUNAMIS
BUDGET
TSUNAMI
NATURAL DISASTER
VOLCANO
INSURANCE MARKETS
FLOODS
NATURAL DISASTERS
DOCUMENTS
DEBT
MARKETS
RETURN
PUBLIC FINANCE
DISASTERS
ECONOMIC POLICIES
LANDSLIDES
DISASTER EVENT
RESERVES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
DEBT SERVICE
NATIONAL TREASURY
INVENTORY
INSURANCE POLICY
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
FINANCE
CONTINGENT LIABILITY
FISCAL DEFICIT
BANKS
CREDIT LINE
REINSURANCE
EMERGENCY
EARTHQUAKE
DISASTER REDUCTION
DISASTER RISK
FUTURE
PUBLIC ASSET
RISK EVALUATION
LOSSES
BANK
FISCAL BURDEN
CREDIT
BUDGETS
DAMAGE
PROPERTY
DEFAULT
RISK TRANSFER
TREASURY
ERUPTION
RISK FACTORS
INSURANCE
RISK POOLING
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
LOSS
GROUP INSURANCE
GOODS
LANDSLIDE
RISK INSURANCE
CREDIT GUARANTEES
RISK
MITIGATION
TAX SYSTEM
DISASTER RISKS
DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
PHYSICAL DAMAGE
LEGAL REFORMS
RISK MANAGEMENT
VOLCANIC ERUPTION
IMPACT EVENTS
FISCAL DISCIPLINE
EXCHANGE RATE
LIABILITIES
NATURAL HAZARDS
DEVELOPMENT BANK
RISK ASSESSMENT
RECONSTRUCTION
RISK MITIGATION
spellingShingle CATASTROPHIC RISKS
EMERGENCY NEEDS
CONTINGENT LIABILITIES
DISASTER ASSISTANCE
DEFICIT
RISKS
LIABILITY
ACCOUNTING
RISK REDUCTION
STOCK
VALUATION
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INTEREST
GUARANTEES
EXCHANGE
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
INFORMATION
LIQUIDITY
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
REVENUES
FISCAL POLICY
INSURANCE POLICIES
SANCTIONS
DISASTER
PROBABILITY OF DEFAULT
DAMAGES
PUBLIC ASSETS
TAX
DISASTER PREVENTION
BUDGETING
EARTHQUAKES
TSUNAMIS
BUDGET
TSUNAMI
NATURAL DISASTER
VOLCANO
INSURANCE MARKETS
FLOODS
NATURAL DISASTERS
DOCUMENTS
DEBT
MARKETS
RETURN
PUBLIC FINANCE
DISASTERS
ECONOMIC POLICIES
LANDSLIDES
DISASTER EVENT
RESERVES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
DEBT SERVICE
NATIONAL TREASURY
INVENTORY
INSURANCE POLICY
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
FINANCE
CONTINGENT LIABILITY
FISCAL DEFICIT
BANKS
CREDIT LINE
REINSURANCE
EMERGENCY
EARTHQUAKE
DISASTER REDUCTION
DISASTER RISK
FUTURE
PUBLIC ASSET
RISK EVALUATION
LOSSES
BANK
FISCAL BURDEN
CREDIT
BUDGETS
DAMAGE
PROPERTY
DEFAULT
RISK TRANSFER
TREASURY
ERUPTION
RISK FACTORS
INSURANCE
RISK POOLING
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
LOSS
GROUP INSURANCE
GOODS
LANDSLIDE
RISK INSURANCE
CREDIT GUARANTEES
RISK
MITIGATION
TAX SYSTEM
DISASTER RISKS
DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
PHYSICAL DAMAGE
LEGAL REFORMS
RISK MANAGEMENT
VOLCANIC ERUPTION
IMPACT EVENTS
FISCAL DISCIPLINE
EXCHANGE RATE
LIABILITIES
NATURAL HAZARDS
DEVELOPMENT BANK
RISK ASSESSMENT
RECONSTRUCTION
RISK MITIGATION
World Bank
Fiscal Risk Assessment of Contingent Liabilities Associated with Natural Disasters : The Colombian Experience
geographic_facet Colombia
description The report titled ‘contingent liabilities: the Colombian experience,’ is the first publication on the management of contingent liabilities in Colombia. Published by the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (MHCP), the report highlights technical and normative efforts and policy reforms on the management of contingent liabilities implemented by the Colombian Government. Policy reforms disclosed in the report pertain to the management of contingent liabilities borne by the Government from four different sources, namely public credit operations, contractual public-private partnerships on infrastructure development, legal actions against the Colombian Government, and contingencies resulting from natural disasters. Importantly, although natural disasters are the second most important source of contingent liabilities faced by the Colombian Government, most formal policy reforms have been directed to the institutionalization of managing the first three sources of contingencies, while legal reforms for the explicit accounting of natural disasters is an ongoing effort in Colombia.
format Working Paper
author World Bank
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author_sort World Bank
title Fiscal Risk Assessment of Contingent Liabilities Associated with Natural Disasters : The Colombian Experience
title_short Fiscal Risk Assessment of Contingent Liabilities Associated with Natural Disasters : The Colombian Experience
title_full Fiscal Risk Assessment of Contingent Liabilities Associated with Natural Disasters : The Colombian Experience
title_fullStr Fiscal Risk Assessment of Contingent Liabilities Associated with Natural Disasters : The Colombian Experience
title_full_unstemmed Fiscal Risk Assessment of Contingent Liabilities Associated with Natural Disasters : The Colombian Experience
title_sort fiscal risk assessment of contingent liabilities associated with natural disasters : the colombian experience
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2015
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24654950/fiscal-risk-assessment-contingent-liabilities-associated-natural-disasters-colombian-experience
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22118
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