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Does Proactivity Affect Insurance Solidarity and Individual Responsibility?

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past 20 years, the insurance industry has been experimenting with technological innovations that deeply affect its business model and social function. This article explores the use of digital technologies to monitor policyholders' behaviour and personalise their insurance coverage.
Alberto Cevolini, Elena Esposito
wiley   +1 more source

Services for Patients with Rare Genetic Diseases in Germany. [PDF]

J Community Genet
Schmidtke C, Kühnen P, Mai K, Mundlos C, Cepus JS, Heider N, Lipp T.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

SAFE Newsletter : 2013, Q2 [PDF]

, 2013

core  

Capital and the Family

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How are capital and the family interconnected in contemporary capitalism? In this article, we argue that they come together in owning relations. By owning capital across generations, families bridge the temporal gap between the durability of capital and the finite lifespan of private property holders and thus resolve the problem of bona ...
Jens Beckert, Isabell Stamm
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical research in private hospitals: a perspective. [PDF]

J Transl Med
Rossier L, Snäkä T, Graciotti M, Hernandez M, Matzinger O, Bernier J, Kandalaft L.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Paying for hospital care in seven central and Eastern European countries - a comparative analysis. [PDF]

Health Econ Rev
Dubas-Jakóbczyk K, Davidovics K, Dimova A, Habicht T, Hroboň P, Imre L, Kasekamp K, Minev M, Murauskienė L, Smatana M, Rethazi G, Szalayova A, Szetela A, Šlegerová L, Topór-Mądry R.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Comparing third party financing of litigation versus legal expenses insurance [PDF]

, 2011
De Mot, Jef, Faure, Michael
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Understanding the Role of Migration, Culture and Transnational Ties in Family Financial Assistance With Home Ownership

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Family financial assistance with home ownership has attracted significant scholarly attention in recent years. However, the role of culture and ethnicity, transnational ties, and migration in this practice remains significantly under‐addressed.
Julia Cook
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence of serious infections, herpes zoster and hepatitis B virus reactivation among patients with SLE: a cohort study using a health claims database in Japan. [PDF]

Lupus Sci Med
Kuwana M, Yabe-Wada T, Hirai T, Kato Y, Yamaguchi Y.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source