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The Influence of Subjective and Objective Characteristics of Urban Human Settlements on Residents’ Life Satisfaction in China

open access: yesLand, 2021
Under the guidance of people-oriented development concepts, improving residents’ life satisfaction has gradually become the goal of urban governance. Based on Chinese household tracking survey data and national socio-economic statistics, this study used ...
Xueming Li, He Liu
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Life Settlements Pricing in Iran’s Secondary Market Using Deterministic, Probabilistic, and Stochastic Approaches [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات مالی, 2023
Objective: This article explains different approaches for pricing life settlements in the secondary market to adopt them for pricing the same product in Iran’s insurance industry.Methods: This is a quantitative study with a focus on life settlements ...
Mahboubeh Aalaei   +2 more
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Life settlements pricing based on fuzzy interest rates ‎arisen ‎‎from‎ ‎life ‎insurance‎ ‎premiums [PDF]

open access: yesMathematics and Modeling in Finance, 2023
‎In this article, fuzzy random variables are used to model interest rate uncertainty used in the calculation of whole life insurance premiums, and calculate the effect of this uncertainty on the price of life settlements.
Mahboubeh Aalaei, Khadijeh Ebrahimnezhad
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Methodological approaches to environmental assessment of rural settlements for justification of the sustainable development strategy [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
The article studies methodological approaches to the environmental assessment of the quality of the environment and the quality of the population of rural settlements. The components of the “rural environment” of life activity include the factors of life
Mezhova L.A.   +4 more
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The Impact of Geohazards on Sustainable Development of Rural Mountain Areas in the Upper Reaches of the Min River

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2022
There is a coupling mechanism among geohazards, rural settlements, and cultivated land in mountainous areas in the upper reaches of the Min River by analyzing geohazards data, settlements data and cultivated land data.
Yanfen He   +4 more
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Life settlements: descriptive analysis and quantitative aspects

open access: yesManagement Letters/Cuadernos de Gestión, 2021
A life settlement is a financial transaction by which an existing life insurance policy is sold to an investor for a greater price than its cash surrender value.
Jorge de Andrés Sánchez   +1 more
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A Review on the Morphology and Material Properties of the Gas Separation Membrane: Molecular Simulation

open access: yesMembranes, 2022
Gas membrane separation technology is widely applied in different industry processes because of its advantages relating to separation performance and economic efficiency.
Yilin Liu   +5 more
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Life insurance and life settlement markets with overconfident policyholders [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Theory, 2017
The paper focuses on the life settlement market, that is the secondary market for life insurance, and analyses the ways in which it involves consumer welfare, in a dynamic equilibrium model of life insurance with one-sided commitment and overconfident policyholders.
Hanming Fang, Zenan Wu
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Life settlement pricing with fuzzy parameters

open access: yesApplied Soft Computing, 2023
Existing literature asserts that the growth of life settlement (LS) markets, where they exist, is hampered by limited policyholder participation and suggests that to foster this growth appropriate pricing of LS transactions is crucial. The pricing of LSs relies on quantifying two key variables: the insured's mortality multiplier and the internal rate ...
Jorge de Andrés-Sánchez   +1 more
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Long-term effects of soft rock amendment on changes of soil aggregate cementing agents of sandy soil by SEM-EDS

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
Soil aggregates are a crucial constituent of soil and have a significant function in regulating water, nutrients, air, and heat within the soil. The development of soil aggregates is influenced by various factors, including the soil’s parent material and
Zenghui Sun   +11 more
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