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MIX: Jurnal Ilmiah Manajemen, 2015 : The objective of this study was to determine whether Knowledge about the risk and Competence affect the Undewriter performance of companies in General Insurance Industry in Indonesia.
Mohammad Subhan
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China inside out: Explaining silver flows in the triangular trade, c. 1820s‒70s
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper analyses a new large dataset of silver prices, as well as silver and merchandise trade flows in and out of China in the crucial decades of the mid‐nineteenth century when the Empire was opened to world trade. Silver flows were associated with the interaction between heterogeneous monetary preferences and availability of specific ...
Alejandra Irigoin +2 more
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\u3cem\u3eKennedy v. The Baltimore Insurance Company\u3c/em\u3e, 3 H. & J. 367 (1813): The Story of One Baltimore Merchant Among Many Fighting an Insurance Company in Times of War [PDF]
, 2012 The Napoleonic Wars in the early 1800’s resulted in many Baltimore merchants obtaining insurance for their vessels and cargo. During this period of unrest, Lemuel Taylor and John F.
Watson, Jon F.
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Insurance for autonomous underwater vehicles [PDF]
, 2007 The background and practice of insurance for autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) are examined. Key topics include: relationships between clients, brokers and underwriters; contract wording to provide appropriate coverage; and actions to take when an ...
Blidberg, D.R. +3 more
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Nuova Antologia MilitareThis article illustrates the initiatives taken by the Italian government, at the outbreak of the Great War, to support shipping companies with a state-sponsored marine insurance scheme, as private market insurers were not able to provide adequate cover ...
Pietro Vargiu
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European Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine how financial openness (FO) affects financial development in EU countries, distinguishing its size and quality. Gross financial openness, measured by foreign assets and liabilities, reflects international integration and shows an inverted U‐shaped link with development: intermediate levels of openness enhances efficiency, but ...
Hyun‐Jung Nam, Doojin Ryu
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Implicit Promises and the Timing of Defined‐Benefit Pension Plan Freezes
Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Firms time defined‐benefit (DB) plan freezes after CEO turnovers to protect CEO retirement benefits from cost cuts affecting the wider workforce. We document a significant increase in voluntary CEO turnovers just before the freeze, without notable post‐freeze changes.
Zacharias Petrou, Adamos Vlittis
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Le droit à l’épreuve de la tempête Xynthia
VertigO, 2015 Storm Xynthia went through Europe impacting Charente and Vendée coastlines during the night of 27 to 28 February 2010. This disaster highlighted that coastlines urbanization was undercontrolled, inconsistent with rules of law and common sense.
Vanessa Mulot
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Fisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The precautionary approach has been widely accepted as an important guideline in international, regional, and national fisheries management. The United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement provided a foundational framework for the application of the precautionary approach in fisheries management.
Xiao‐lin Chu
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Market or clan: A comparative study of risk sharing institutional evolution in China and Europe
International Studies of EconomicsIn the psychological and sociological framework of risk, we establish a static and dynamic equilibrium model for risk‐sharing institutional evolution.
Wenge Zhu
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