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Voting in Ruins: Examining the Effect of a Tornado on Voting Behavior Toward Coalition Government Parties

Economics &Politics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The electoral effects of natural disasters have gained increasing importance in recent research. This paper analyzes the impact of an unprecedentedly strong tornado on the electoral results of coalition government parties in the 2021 Czech general election.
Jakub Jusko, Peter Spáč
wiley   +1 more source

Early‐Life Disaster Exposure and the Investment Response to Monetary Policy

Financial Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We place CEOs' formative experiences at the center of analyzing how firms respond to monetary policy. Specifically, we examine how early‐life exposure to natural disasters shapes CEOs’ investment behavior following monetary shocks. CEOs with exposure to moderate natural disasters during their formative years exhibit stronger risk‐taking ...
Samer Adra, Yang Gao, Elie Menassa, Jiayi Yuan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Make Social Media Social Again: How Platform Interoperability Can Fix Social Media and Future‐Proof Democracy

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
wiley   +1 more source

An Examination of Property & Casualty Insurer Solvency in Canada [PDF]

Journal of Insurance Issues, 2009
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Anne E. Kleffner, Ryan B. Lee
openaire   +2 more sources

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, Runhuan Feng, Miao Guo, Tianyang Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of negative interest rates on European life insurance companies

Journal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.
Abstract Between 2016 and 2022, life insurers in several European countries experienced negative long‐term interest rates, which put pressure on their business models. The aim of this paper is to empirically investigate the impact of negative interest rates on the stock performance of life insurers.
Nicolaus Grochola
wiley   +1 more source

Uninformative news, limited attention and institutional investors

Journal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.
Abstract Using the universe of transaction‐level data in the U.S. corporate bond market around uninformative downgrades, we find an abnormal increase in trading volume, abnormal bond returns, and a subsequent reversal. On the contrary, we do not find a reversal for abnormal bond returns associated with informative rating actions.
Maria Efthymiou, Pingyi Lou, Andreas Milidonis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Responding to Regulatory Feedback: Financial Capacity, Revenue Expectations, and Firms' Responses to the Authority's Recommendations

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, Henri C. Dekker, Juan P. Mendoza, Jacco L. Wielhouwer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Neural Network Approach for Pricing Correlated Health Risks

Risks
In 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, Susanna Levantesi, Lea Petrella   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An overview of social inflation in the US property and casualty insurance industry in 2025

Risk Management and Insurance Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines social inflation in the US property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry, exploring its definition, origins, and key drivers. We highlight its evolution over time and growing significance in 2025, and we discuss potential strategies for insurers, reinsurers, and policymakers to mitigate its impact in the future.
Marie‐Laure Badiel, Georges Dionne
wiley   +1 more source