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Systemic risk in the insurance sector: A semi‐parametric approach based on Spearman's rho
Abstract We propose a new method to measure systemic risk in the global insurance sector by analyzing interconnectedness among firms under different market conditions. Using a semi‐parametric approach that relies on the Spearman correlation and copula‐based partial dependence, we assess relationships in relatively stable, extremely bullish, and ...
Leonardo Iania +2 more
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Corporate opacity and net premiums written flows: Evidence from US property‐liability insurers
Abstract This paper investigates the relationship between corporate opacity and policyholders' purchasing behavior in US property‐liability insurers. We find that policyholders are more willing to purchase policies from less opaque insurers. In addition, the financial tail risk exacerbates the negative relationship between opacity and insurance ...
Gene Lai, Zifen Zeng
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Carter v Boehm: facts and context [PDF]
There is a curious irony in the lawsuit Carter v Boehm. The final decision of the Court of King’s Bench, delivered by Chief Justice Mansfield at Easter 1766, famously articulated the principle of uberrima fides (utmost good faith), which became the ...
Pearson, Robin
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Fossil Hegemony and Capitalist Realism in Tropic of Orange
ABSTRACT This article examines Karen Tei Yamashita's Tropic of Orange (1997) through the lens of Mark Fisher's influential concept ‘capitalist realism’. Scholars of petrofiction have pointed to a political ambivalence in the representation of fossil fuels, where a better understanding of fossil capital can overwhelm as much as galvanize.
Claire Ravenscroft
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STATE SUPPORT IN FISHERY [PDF]
By passing the law on state support in agriculture, fishery and forestry the former support system has been changed. Fishery support beneficiaries can use several kinds of support and help.
Irena Jahutka +2 more
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Community Voices in Action: A Framework for Flood Resilience Workshops in a Coastal Community
Abstract Coastal communities face increasing risks from hurricanes, heavy rainfall, sea‐level rise, and flooding—all of which are intensified by climate change. Many of these communities are striving to plan proactively in advance of the next severe event; involving community members alongside managers, scientists, and other stakeholders in the ...
Meredith Hovis +10 more
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ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to clarify how and under what conditions an area builds (or fails to build) its resilience potential on a day‐to‐day basis. In this way, it contributes to a better understanding of the influence of the antecedents of resilience (e.g., undesirable events, capacity of stakeholders).
Markolf Jossou +2 more
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Good faith in the reform of insurance law [PDF]
Article by Professor John Birds, University of Sheffield published in Amicus Curiae - Journal of the Society for Advanced Legal Studies. The Journal is produced by the Society for Advanced Legal Studies at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies ...
Birds, John
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ABSTRACT An expert mental model (EMM) explores how U.S. municipalities integrate flood risk management (FRM) into urban planning, offering insights beyond existing literature. Motivated by the challenges urban planners face in balancing flood risk with competing priorities like development, housing, and economic growth, this study combines a literature
Kyle McElroy, Austin Becker
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