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The substantial economic burden of rotator cuff pathology: A nationwide cost‐of‐illness study

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study is to evaluate the nationwide economic burden of rotator cuff (RC) pathology by quantifying expenditures related to outpatient consultations including out‐of‐pocket expenses, hospitalisations and occupational insurance claims, within a national healthcare system.
Umile Giuseppe Longo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frailty and Risk Classification for Life Annuity Portfolios

open access: yesRisks, 2016
Life annuities are attractive mainly for healthy people. In order to expand their business, in recent years, some insurers have started offering higher annuity rates to those whose health conditions are critical. Life annuity portfolios are then supposed
Annamaria Olivieri, Ermanno Pitacco
doaj   +1 more source

Ambiguous life expectancy and the demand for annuities [PDF]

open access: yesTheory and Decision, 2018
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d'Albis, Hippolyte, Thibault, Emmanuel
openaire   +7 more sources

Linking Environmental Health and Civic Health: An Analysis of Air Pollution and Charitable Giving

open access: yesNonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the effect of air pollution on charitable giving. We suggest that the burdens associated with poor air quality are associated with a dampening of civic and philanthropic engagement. Analyzing 12 years of county‐level data from the United States with fixed‐effects OLS and instrumental variables regressions, we identify a ...
Gregory D. Saxton   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender and Extended Actuarial Functions in Pension Insurance [PDF]

open access: yesStatistika: Statistics and Economy Journal, 2012
This paper brings analysis of the impact of a ban on the use of gender in insurance, with special stress on pension annuity, according to the requirements of the European Court of Justice. The paper brings a state-of-theart overview of known and extended
Jana Špirková, Mária Spišiaková
doaj  

Production function estimation and economics of fast-growing plants cultivation for bioenergy purposes. Case study of Kolíňany [PDF]

open access: yesMathematics in Education, Research and Applications, 2020
The paper explores the economic opportunities of growing fast-growing plants for bioenergy production and use. Based on primary data of the above-ground dry biomass of the Miscanthus × giganteus, from the experimental field of Kolíňany, the average yield
Martin Mariš
doaj   +1 more source

SOLVENCY MEASUREMENT OF LIFE ANNUITY PRODUCTS

open access: yesInternational Journal of Theoretical and Applied Finance, 2022
In this paper, we measure the market and the longevity risks borne by an insurer by computing their solvency capital for a given annuity and within an investment strategy. For this purpose, we propose the investment strategy in such a way as to mitigate the solvency capital of the insurer and improve the internal rate of return of a shareholder ...
PAULINE NGUGNIE DIFFOUO, PIERRE DEVOLDER
openaire   +2 more sources

CLAIMING SOCIAL HOUSING FUTURES: Value, Risk and the Temporal Politics of Income Strip Financing in London

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Asset managers, private equity firms and other institutional investors have assumed an increasingly important role in the ownership and management of housing and infrastructure since the Global Financial Crisis. This article analyses how social housing in London is being transformed into a financial asset through an analysis of ‘income strip ...
Aretousa Bloom, Joe Penny
wiley   +1 more source

How much are you willing to pay to avoid lockdowns? Evidence from the real estate market

open access: yesReal Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract In response to the COVID‐19 pandemic, numerous countries implemented lockdowns. In Victoria, Australia, a unique two‐tier system was employed, segregating areas with a Ring of Steel boundary and imposing additional restrictions within. This study focuses on the impact of lockdowns on housing prices and rents, exploring whether people are ...
Jian Liang, Chyi Lin Lee, Qiang Li
wiley   +1 more source

Crossroads of the Life of Vittorio Alfieri

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines Vittorio Alfieri's Life as a deliberately constructed narrative of cultural, linguistic, and political self‐fashioning within eighteenth‐century European intellectual networks. Rather than treating the autobiography as a transparent record of experience, the article argues that Alfieri retrospectively reorganizes his ...
Sara Gallegati
wiley   +1 more source

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