Determinants of Insurers’ Performance in Risk Pooling, Risk Management, and Financial Intermediation Activities [PDF]
Corporate finance theory predicts that firms’ characteristics affect agency costs and hence their efficiency. Cummins et al (2006) have proposed a cost function specification that measures separately insurer efficiency in handling risk pooling, risk ...
Abdelhakim Nouira +2 more
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Objective We conducted formative research aimed at identifying solutions that address inequitable health outcomes in lupus due to adverse social determinants of health (SDoH). Methods We conducted a search for keywords, which provided insights into potential solutions and initiatives underway. An advisory panel of lupus experts iteratively reviewed the
Joy Buie +11 more
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Bank Capital Adequacy, Deposit Insurance and Security Values, Part I [PDF]
This paper provides a formal setting for the analysis of the capital adequacy of an institution with deposits insured by a third party. An insured depositor has a claim against the institution and a contingent claim against the insurer.
William F. Sharpe
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Are Private Automobile Insurance Companies Replacing Workers’ Compensation Coverage When the Employee/Insured is Injured in the Course and Scope of Employment by a Third-Party Tortfeasor?: Rubin v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company [PDF]
[Excerpt] “Multiple sources for recovery are available for an employee who is physically injured by a third-party tortfeasor in the course and scope of employment.
Echols, Micah
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Objective We aimed to compare clinical outcomes between patients in the Allegheny Health Network rheumatoid arthritis (RA) care pathway and patients receiving usual care. Methods The care pathway initiative implements guideline‐based best practice alongside multidisciplinary team‐based care.
Tarun Sharma +7 more
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Resolution of failed banks by deposit insurers : cross-country evidence [PDF]
There is a wide cross-country variation in the institutional structure of bank failure resolution, including the role of the deposit insurer. The authors use quantitative analysis for 57 countries and discuss specific country cases to illustrate this ...
Beck, Thorsten, Laeven, Luc
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Objective Recent inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) treatment guidelines have recommended against nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drug (NSAID) use despite prevalent musculoskeletal symptoms and opioid overuse in this population. Given the discordance between changing national guidelines and potential clinical utility, we sought to assess national temporal
Adam S. Mayer +5 more
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Impact of Positive Lifestyle Behaviors on Direct Health Care Cost Savings for Low Back Pain
Objective This study aimed to investigate the relationship between a previously purpose‐developed lifestyle behavior scale and health care cost savings related to low back pain (LBP). Methods This longitudinal study used data from the Australian Twin Back (AUTBACK) study. LBP and lifestyle behavior measures were collected at baseline. Physical activity
Ye Tian +8 more
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The Main General and Special Rules Related to the Conclusion of the Insurance Contract
The Romanian Civil Code serves as the general law governing the insurance contract, therefore also for the conclusion of this type of contract. Considering, however, the particularity determined by the valences of the insurance operation, which are ...
Ioana Nely MILITARU
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Optimal investment and reinsurance for the insurer and reinsurer with the joint exponential utility
In this paper, we consider the problem of optimal investment-reinsurance for the insurer and reinsurer under the stochastic volatility model. The surplus process of the insurer is described by a diffusion model.
Wuyuan Jiang, Zechao Miao, Jun Liu
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