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The Effects of Tax-Law Changes on Property-Casualty Insurance Prices [PDF]

open access: yes
During the 1980s, the federal income tax treatment of property-casualty insurers and their policyholders underwent several important changes, the most significant of which came in 1986.
David F. Bradford, Kyle Logue
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Creating Flood Disasters: Environmental Memory and Adaptation in Aotearoa New Zealand

open access: yesKōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 21, Issue 2, June 2026.
This article explores three questions. First, why does New Zealand have widespread flooding hazards? Second, why are these persistent, with little seemingly learned from the memory of earlier events? And third, beyond reiterating conventional solutions, what examples of alternatives or adaptations are being developed in different places?
Eric Pawson
wiley   +1 more source

Law and the Demand for Property-Casualty Insurance Consumption [PDF]

open access: yes
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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Bootstrapping vs. Asymptotic Theory in Property and Casualty Loss Reserving [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
One of the key functions of a property and casualty (P&C) insurance company is loss reserving, which calculates how much money the company should retain in order to pay out future claims.
DiFronzo, Andrew J., Jr.
core   +1 more source

Reviewing the Levee Effect: From Theory to Practice

open access: yesJournal of Flood Risk Management, Volume 19, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Ongoing development in flood‐prone areas has intensified focus on flood‐risk management strategies. Constructed flood protections, like levees, lead to a false sense of security. Resulting development behind levees paradoxically increases flood risk, referred to as the levee effect.
Angela J. Catalano, Damon M. Hall
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Index Model of Property and Cargo Insurance Claims Based on Precipitation in Hunan

open access: yes应用气象学报
The relationship between insurance claims and precipitation levels is explored, especially in engineering insurance, home property insurance and enterprise property insurance within the realm of property and cargo insurance.
Peng Weiying   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Rate-Making Process in Property and Casualty Insurance—Goals, Technics, and Limits [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Ordinary Differential Equation Modeling and a Novel Zubair‐Fréchet Distribution for Cholera in Ghana With Control Strategies

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims In this paper, we present a valuable and novel interdisciplinary study that applies a classic epidemiological model, Susceptible‐Infected‐Recovered (SIR) to capture the mean disease dynamics, with a novel Zubair Fréchet (ZF) distribution to model the extreme, heavy‐tailed nature of cholera outbreak sizes.
Kofi Afriyie Nyamekye   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

INNOVATION, IMITATION, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP: THE INTRODUCTION AND DIFFUSION OF THE HOMEOWNERS POLICY, 1944-1960

open access: yesEssays in Economic and Business History, 2003
This paper uses the introduction of the homeowners policy in the United States insurance market in the I950s to explore the process of innovation and the role that innovators (entrepreneurs) and imitators play within it through an examination of ...
John Rossi
doaj  

Enhancing Auto Insurance Risk Evaluation With Transformer and SHAP

open access: yesIEEE Access
The evaluation of auto insurance risks is a fundamental task for financial institutions, crucial for setting equitable premiums and managing risks effectively.
Tiejiang Sun   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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