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Preparedness of Community Hospital Against COVID-19
Journal of Lumbini Medical College, 2020 Government of Nepal (GoN) imposed a nationwide lockdown on 24th March, 2020 with an effort to limit the spread of novel corona virus which is responsible for corona virus disease (COVID-19).
Ijendra Prajapati, Gyan Kayastha
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German insurance industry: market overview and trends [PDF]
, 2005 This article presents an overview of the contemporary German insurance market, its structure, players, and development trends. First, brief information about the history of the insurance industry in Germany is provided. Second, the contemporary market is
Maurer, Raimond, Somova, Barbara
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Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This essay argues that social media document (rather than fuel) the decline of political democracy while helping revive organizational democracy, including through ‘decentralized autonomous organizations’ (DAOs). Yet, despite giving everyone a voice and the ability to organize across borders, social media could over‐concentrate power if, in ...
J.P. Vergne
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From gateway to value ladder—The curious case of online mutual aid in China
Journal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines how InsurTech‐enabled information provision, specifically the disclosure of claimant information previously unavailable in conventional insurance, influences individuals' insurance uptake. We leverage Mutual Aid (MA) platforms as a natural context to examine how socially framed loss information, peer influence, and salience
Ze Chen +3 more
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The Rate-Making Process in Property and Casualty Insurance—Goals, Technics, and Limits [PDF]
, 1950 A lateral boundary treatment using summation-by-parts operators and simultaneous approximation terms is introduced. The method, that we refer to as the multiple penalty technique, is similar to Davies relaxation and have similar areas of application. The
Frenander, Hannes, Nordström, Jan
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Kyklos, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We study the effect of royal status—a historically rooted legal privilege enjoyed by hereditary monarchs and their families—on human longevity, a proxy of individuals' health capital. We disentangle the effect of royal status that encompassed serving as heads of state from that of other royal family members and compare it to their contemporary
Alberto Batinti +2 more
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Law and the Demand for Property-Casualty Insurance Consumption [PDF]
This paper examines the importance of legal rights and enforcement in influencing property-casualty insurance consumption. We extend the existing literature by examining the role of legal factors in determining insurance density across countries.
Anatoly Kirievsky +3 more
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In various regulatory settings, firms receive feedback (i.e., firm‐specific private advice) from authorities on how to improve compliance. Although the literature sheds light on the authorities' decision of when to provide feedback, less is known about firms' decisions on how to respond.
Sanne R. van Duin +3 more
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A Neural Network Approach for Pricing Correlated Health Risks
RisksIn recent years, the actuarial literature involving machine learning in insurance pricing has flourished. However, most actuarial machine learning research focuses on property and casualty insurance, while using such techniques in health insurance is yet
Alessandro G. Laporta +2 more
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Journal of Flood Risk Management, Volume 19, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Climate change, with its links to an intensified water cycle, heavier rainfall, and potentially higher flood peaks, raises concerns about the adequacy of current flood risk management. The devastating July 2021 floods in western Europe underscored these concerns, highlighting the need for transboundary cooperation and shared expertise in ...
Elena Macdonald +8 more
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