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Major Conundrums and Possible Solutions in DeFi Insurance

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 489-501, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper empirically explores the early development of insurance projects in the decentralised finance (DeFi) industry, which is based on disruptive technologies like blockchain and smart contracts. A brief history of DeFi is narrated, stressing four risks of DeFi (volatility risk, cyberattack risk, liquidity risk, and regulation risk) and ...
Peng Zhou, Ying Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Context Matters: Urban Typology and Pandemic‐Related Mental Health Decline in Low‐Income South African Settings

open access: yesJournal of Community Psychology, Volume 54, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim We explored the negative impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on self‐reported mental health and perceived social and economic challenges in very‐low‐ to low‐ to middle‐income households in four urban typologies in South Africa: formal township dwellings, backyard dwellings, inner‐city high‐density apartments, and informal settlement dwellings.
Maretha Visser   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experiential learning, narrative‐based learning, and insurance adoption: Experimental evidence from Kenya

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, Volume 108, Issue 1, Page 232-253, January 2026.
Abstract We compare the impact of two extension modalities on knowledge accumulation and willingness to pay for a weather index insurance product among smallholder farmers in Kenya. One approach to extension is based on experiential learning and involves participation in an incentivized framed experiment (or game).
Jamleck Osiemo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Causes of death after surgery among cancer patients: a population-based cohort study. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Surg
Hao Y   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ten‐Year Results of a Prospective Study on One‐Piece Zirconia Oral Implants for Single‐Tooth Reconstruction

open access: yesClinical Oral Implants Research, Volume 37, Issue 1, Page 33-44, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives The intention of this 10‐year prospective cohort investigation was to clinically and radiographically investigate the outcomes of a one‐piece zirconia implant system for single‐tooth replacement. Materials and Methods A total of 65 patients received 66 single‐tooth implants restored with all‐ceramic crowns.
Ralf‐Joachim Kohal   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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