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Social Insurance [PDF]

open access: yesThe Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance Theory, 1991
openaire   +2 more sources

Tax incentives, bequest motives and the demand for life insurance: evidence from Germany [PDF]

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Life insurance, in particular whole life insurance, plays an important role for private saving in Germany. Whole life insurance combines the insurance against uncertain death with a savings plan. Accordingly, a stylized model of life-cycle behavior would
Walliser, Jan, Winter, Joachim
core  

Import Wheat Tenders and the Effects of the Russian Invasion

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Risk and volatility for many commodities escalated sharply following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, creating numerous uncertainties for trading firms and importers. The purpose of this study is to analyze the bidding behavior in Egyptian wheat import tenders in the pre‐ and post‐invasion periods.
William W. Wilson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling of extremal events in insurance and finance

open access: yesMath. Methods Oper. Res., 1994
P. Embrechts, Hanspeter Schmidli
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Purpose and Limits of Social Health Insurance [PDF]

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This contribution seeks to answer two related questions. First, what is the purpose of social health insurance? Or put in slightly different terms, what are the reasons for social (or public) health insurance to exist, even to dominate private health ...
Peter Zweifel
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Pricing Dynamics in the US Hemp Market: A Vertical Price Transmission Analysis of the Hemp Value Chain

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The US hemp market is a new and nascent industry that has been devoid of research for about half a century. This study examined the effects of exogenous shock on price at each phase of the value chain—Farm (hemp biomass), and its impact on prices at other phases of the value chain—Intermediary Processor (crude cannabidiol hemp) and Final ...
Solomon Odiase   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hog Insurance Adoption and Suppliers' Discrimination: A Bivariate Probit Model with Partial Observability [PDF]

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This paper explores the factors that impact insurance choices. Specially designed survey questions allow one to fully observe the demand tendency by the farmers and partially observe the supply tendency by the insurance company.
Cao, Ying, Zhang, Yuehua
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