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Decrease of capital guarantees in life insurance products: can reinsurance stop it? [PDF]
Insurance: Mathematics and Economics 105, 14-40 (2022), 2021 We analyze the potential of reinsurance for reversing the current trend of decreasing capital guarantees in life insurance products. Providing an insurer with an opportunity to shift part of the financial risk to a reinsurer, we solve the insurer's dynamic investment-reinsurance optimization problem under simultaneous Value-at-Risk and no-short-selling
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Insuring non-verifiable losses [PDF]
, 2011 Insurance contracts are often complex and difficult to verify outside the insurance relation. We show that standard one-period insurance policies with an upper limit and a deductible are the optimal incentive-compatible contracts in a competitive market ...
Doherty, Neil A. +2 more
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Empirical Examination of the Implementation of Electronic Payment Systems in Service Delivery of insurance companies in Nigeria [PDF]
Journal of Economics and Management, 2016 This study investigates the implementation of electronic payment syms in the service delivery of insurance companies operating in Nigeria. A cross-sectional survey design employed. A simple random technique and structured questionnaire were both employed.
Samson Ifejionu Nwankwo +1 more
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Health Insurance Exchanges: Legal Issues [PDF]
, 2009 Health insurance exchanges (HIE) are entities that organize the market for health insurance by connecting small businesses and individuals into larger pools that spread the risk for insurance companies, while facilitating the availability, choice and ...
Blumstein +19 more
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Integration of Unemployment Insurance with Retirement Insurance [PDF]
Journal of Public Economics, 2002 This paper analyzes a social insurance system that integrates unemployment insurance with a pension program through an individual account, allowing workers to borrow against their future wage income to finance consumption during an unemployment episode and thus improving their search incentives while reducing risks.
Yun, Jungyoll, Stiglitz, Joseph E.
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Selling Formal Insurance to the Informally Insured [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012 Unpredictable rainfall is an important risk for agricultural activity, and farmers in developing countries often receive incomplete insurance from informal risk-sharing networks. We study the demand for, and effects of, offering formal index-based rainfall insurance through a randomized experiment in an environment where the informal risk sharing ...
Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak +3 more
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BMC Public Health, 2021 Background The knowledge is scarce about sickness absence (SA) and disability pension (DP) among pedestrians injured in a traffic-related accident, including falls. Thus, the aim was to explore the frequencies of types of accidents and injuries and their
Linnea Kjeldgård +4 more
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Crop insurance: Risks and models of insurance [PDF]
Ekonomika poljoprivrede, 2014 The issue of crop protection is very important because of a variety of risks that could cause difficult consequences. One type of risk protection is insurance. The author in the paper states various models of insurance in some EU countries and the systems of subsidizing of insurance premiums by state.
Vladimir, Čolović +1 more
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