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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article analyses a new wealth tax (the IGF) in Bolivia against the backdrop of the 2019 ousting of former president Evo Morales. In doing so, it engages calls for ‘a return to politics’ in anthropology by proposing the notion of a ‘fiscal grievance politics’ as animating elite opposition to the tax in lowland Santa Cruz department. I show that the
Charles Dolph
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Collusion Between Retailers and Customers: The Case of Insurance Fraud in Taiwan
RisksThis study analyzes how the insurance distribution channel can affect insurance fraud. It uses econometric models that confirm the existence of claim manipulation as a form of insurance fraud, whereby policyholders circumvent the bonus–malus system and ...
Pierre Picard +2 more
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Managing Insurance Fraud [PDF]
After tax evasion, insurance fraud is considered the highest ranked among white-collar crimes perpetrated today (Coalition Against Insurance Fraud 2001). The complexity of the problem matches its magnitude which arises from a number of sources.
Miller, Gino
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Collusion in Vertical Relationships: The Case of Insurance Fraud in Taiwan [PDF]
, 2016 The delegation of services from producers to retailers is frequently at the origin of transaction costs, associated with the discretion in the way retailers do their job.
Picard, Pierre, Wang, Kili,
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Trust is both a prerequisite and a product of insurance, as insurance contracts are built on and create trust relations that enable a risk‐averse perspective towards the future. At the same time, insurer‐policyholder relationships are characterised by a persistent distrust, rooted in insurance economics and industry reputation. In this article,
Maiju Tanninen, Gert Meyers
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Regional Science Policy &Practice, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract The agri‐food supply chain has been a popular research topic in recent years. The combination of a demand for products of high quality and safety standards and the increasing number of stakeholders in supply chain networks has required the agri‐food business to transform from vertically integrated to vertically operated supply chain networks ...
Thanh_Tuan Chu, Thi Thu Tra Pham
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Applied Artificial IntelligenceAddressing the pressing challenge of insurance fraud, which significantly impacts financial losses and trust within the insurance industry, this study introduces an innovative automated detection system utilizing ensemble machine learning (EML ...
Ruixing Ming +3 more
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The Community Health Fund:Assessing Implementation of New Management procedures in Hanang District,Tanzania [PDF]
, 2004 A key obstacle to the success of community-based health insurance initiatives in Africa is the dearth of well-trained health managers who can design and run the insurance schemes in a viable manner.
Musau, Stephen
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Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper studies how partisan alignment between city leaders and state governors shapes information processing and bond pricing in the municipal bond market. Using a novel data set on 1,045 U.S. cities from 2005 to 2019, we show that cities with the same political affiliation as the state governor face 9 basis points lower borrowing costs ...
RAMONA DAGOSTINO, ANYA NAKHMURINA
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Feasible fraud and auditing probabilities for insurance companies and policyholders [PDF]
, 2018 Insurance claims fraud is counted among the major concerns in the insurance industry, the reason being that excess payments due to fraudulent claims account for a large percentage of the total payments each year.
Müller, Katja +2 more
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