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Life Insurance Demand under Health Shock Risk [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014
This paper studies the life cycle consumption-investment-insurance problem of a family. The wage earner faces the risk of a health shock that significantly increases his probability of dying. The family can buy long-term life insurance that can only be revised at significant costs, which makes insurance decisions sticky. Furthermore, a revision is only
Kraft, Holger, Schendel, Lorenz S., Steffensen, Mogens   +2 more
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Adverse selection in life insurance [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Insurance Research, 2013
In order to expand the demand for insurance in all disciplines, it is necessary to know the conditions and status of information distribution and the issues arising from it; For example, regarding life insurance, the need to understand adverse selection ...
M. Mohammadi
doaj   +1 more source

PERTUMBUHAN INDUSTRI ASURANSI JIWA DI INDONESIA: SUATU KAJIAN DARI SISI PENAWARAN

Jurnal Kawistara, 2011
Life insurance has become the need in today modern community’s life. In Indonesia, the demand on life insurance grew continuously in line with the increase of people’s income and awareness on the importance of risk anticipation.
Firdaus Djaelani
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Immigration and the demand for life insurance: evidence from Canada, 1911 [PDF]

European Review of Economic History, 2016
This article analyses the determinants of the demand for life insurance using sample data from the 1911 Census of Canada. We find that immigrants' demand for life insurance was on average around 13 percentage points lower than that of native-born Canadians, with the effect varying by province of settlement.
de Bromhead, Alan, Borowiecki, Karol Jan
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The Estimation of Life Insurance Demand Function and its Income Elasticity: 1974-2007 [PDF]

Taṣvīr-i salāmat, 2012
Background and objectives : Nowadays, technological development has made human beings life so complicated and makes his life prone to dangers like being disabled, unemployment or even death.
Shirin Nosratnejad, Mohammad Hadian, Hasan Dashtbayaz   +2 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis for Intravenous Methylprednisolone‐Refractory Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: Clinical and Radiological Outcomes in a Single‐Center Case Series

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a relapsing autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. High‐dose intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) is the standard first‐line therapy for acute attacks, although some patients remain refractory.
Wataru Horiguchi, Daisuke Katagiri, Takeyuki Watadani, Shunichi Matsuda, Hiroshi Kaneko, Noritoshi Arai   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life insurance demand in OECD economies: New insights into economic, demographic, and social drivers [PDF]

Insurance Markets and Companies
Type of the article: Research Article AbstractThis study investigates the determinants influencing life insurance demand across 38 OECD countries over the period 2009 to 2022, with the data sourced from OECD Insurance Statistics, the World Bank, and the
Sonia Munmun, Priya Saha, Shaikh Masrick Hasan   +2 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global trends in the insurance market and the functioning of the insurance market in Serbia [PDF]

Strategic Management, 2014
During 2010 , the insurance sector globally managed to overcome the effects of the economic crisis, with re-growth of insurance premiums especially in some economies, particularly in the life insurance sector, positive returns on investment, and ...
Ostojić Siniša
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Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef, Sunkanmi Folorunsho, Abdulazeez Opeyemi Abdulganiyu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source