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Alternative framework for the fair valuation of participating life insurance contracts [PDF]
, 2004 In this communication, we develop suitable valuation techniques for a with-profit/unitized with profit life insurance policy providing interest rate guarantees, when a jump-diffusion process for the evolution of the underlying reference portfolio is used.
Ballotta, L.
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Bona Fide Intersegmental Plane Hepatectomy Along the Glissonean Branches (BIPHG)
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This review traces the author's personal journey over three decades in the evolution of liver resection techniques, culminating in the proposal of the Bona Fide Intersegmental Plane Hepatectomy Along Glissonean Branches (BIPHG). Beginning with pioneering experiences in laparoscopic and robotic liver surgeries, the author highlights key ...
Go Wakabayashi, Taiga Wakabayashi
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On the macrofinancial determinants of life and non-life insurance premiums. [PDF]
Geneva Pap Risk Insur Issues Pract, 2021 Hodula M, Janků J, Časta M, Kučera A.
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On the Risk of Life Insurance Liabilities: Debunking Some Common Pitfalls [PDF]
The objective of this paper is to contribute to a better understanding of the driving forces of a life insurance company. More specifically, the issues of the duration and convexity of insurance liabilities and equity are addressed.
Eric Briys, François de Varenne
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German insurance industry: market overview and trends [PDF]
, 2005 This article presents an overview of the contemporary German insurance market, its structure, players, and development trends. First, brief information about the history of the insurance industry in Germany is provided. Second, the contemporary market is
Maurer, Raimond, Somova, Barbara
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This study compared short‐term outcomes of robot‐assisted versus laparoscopic colectomy for colon cancer using 1:1 propensity score matching. Among 218 matched pairs, robot‐assisted colectomy was associated with reduced blood loss, fewer conversions to open surgery, lower overall complication rates, and shorter hospital stays, despite longer operative ...
Akira Inoue +9 more
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Threshold effect for the life insurance industry: evidence from OECD countries. [PDF]
Geneva Pap Risk Insur Issues Pract, 2022 Dragotă IM, Cepoi CO, Ştefan L.
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Uncertain Bequest Needs and Long-Term Insurance Contracts [PDF]
We examine how long-term life insurance contracts can be designed to incorporate uncertain future bequest needs. An individual who buys a life insurance contract early in life is often uncertain about the make up of his or her future family, much less ...
Claude Fluet +2 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.Using a nationwide Japanese inpatient database, we evaluated whether broad‐spectrum antibiotic prophylaxis improves postoperative outcomes after pancreatoduodenectomy compared with narrow‐spectrum antibiotics. In propensity score–weighted analyses of 45 099 patients, broad‐spectrum prophylaxis was associated with significantly lower rates of intra ...
Hiroki Kitagawa +10 more
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Did COVID-19 change life insurance offerings? [PDF]
J Risk Insur, 2021 Harris TF, Yelowitz A, Courtemanche C.
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