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Natural hazard insurance demand: A systematic review [PDF]
Jàmbá, 2022 The mitigation of natural hazard costs such as loss of property, life, crops and medical costs can be achieved through the adoption of insurance. It is, however, not clear whether there is corresponding demand for insurance given the increasing frequency
Farai B. Mushonga, Syden Mishi
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The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on insurance demand: the case of China. [PDF]
Eur J Health Econ, 2021 The COVID-19 has been a worldwide pandemic and it needs for studies related to effect on people’s demand for insurance during the pandemic which is an important way to transfer risk.
Qian X.
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Does insurance demand react to economic policy uncertainty and geopolitical risk? Evidence from Saudi Arabia. [PDF]
Geneva Pap Risk Insur Issues Pract, 2022 This study investigates the potential effect of economic policy uncertainty, geopolitical risk, non-oil output, inflation and corporate governance features on insurance companies in Saudi Arabia using quarterly data over the period 2013–2019.
Hemrit W.
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Determinants of Life Insurance Demand: Empirical Evidence from BRICS Countries
Risks, 2022 The life insurance industry has experienced phenomenal growth over the years. The broad aim of this study was to establish the variables that influence the demand for life insurance in the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa ...
Mmakgabo Pinkie Segodi +1 more
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Predicting Insurance Demand from Risk Attitudes [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019 Can measured risk attitudes and associated structural models predict insurance demand? In an experiment (n = 1,730), we elicit measures of utility curvature, probability weighting, loss aversion, and preference for certainty and use them to parameterize ...
Johannes G. Jaspersen +2 more
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Climate change skepticism and index versus standard crop insurance demand in coastal Bangladesh. [PDF]
Reg Environ Change, 2017 This paper investigates if climate change skepticism, farmers’ fatalistic beliefs, and insurance plan design influence interest in crop weather insurance.
Akter S, Krupnik TJ, Khanam F.
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Research on China insurance demand forecasting: Based on mixed frequency data model. [PDF]
PLoS ONEIn this paper, we introduce the mixed-frequency data model (MIDAS) to China's insurance demand forecasting. We select the monthly indicators Consumer Confidence Index (CCI), China Economic Policy Uncertainty Index (EPU), Consumer Price Index (PPI), and ...
Cheng Wang +3 more
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Determinant of life insurance demand in Ethiopia
Journal of Economics, Business & Accountancy Ventura, 2018 Life Insurance plays an important role to insure against lifetime uncertainty resulting for the mortality risk of individual. Even though the performance of insurance industry contributes to smooth operation of the nation’s economy, the industry in ...
Mohammed Meko +2 more
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Revenue Crop Insurance Demand [PDF]
, 2005 A two-stage simultaneous equation is utilized to model the choice of whether to purchase insurance and the choice of whether to purchase yield or revenue insurance using subjectively elicited survey data. Our results show an elasticity of demand for crop insurance that remains largely unchanged from earlier estimates (-0.40), but the elasticity for ...
Shaik, Saleem +2 more
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Private Supplementary Health Insurance: Retirees' Demand [PDF]
The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice, 2008 In France, about 90 per cent of the population is covered by private health insurance that supplements public health insurance. More than half of policyholders obtain their coverage through their employer. Considering the financial benefits associated with group contracts compared to individual contracts, we assume that switching behaviours vary among ...
Carine Franc +2 more
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