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Superannuation Reimagined: Moving Beyond the Origins to an Indigenous Focus

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Retirement income systems, such as superannuation, are meant to be non‐discriminatory and consider disadvantage faced by members of society. There are significant differences between the life expectancies of Indigenous and non‐Indigenous peoples. The gap in life expectancies is not considered when determining when Indigenous peoples can retire.
Levon Ellen Blue   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

INFLUENCE OF NON-LIFE INSURANCE SECTOR CLAIMS SETTLEMENT ON THE INCREASE OF TOTAL ASSETS IN NIGERIA'S INSURANCE MARKET (2000 TO 2022)

open access: yesInternational Studies Journal
The study looked at the influence of non-life insurance sector claims settlement on the increase of total assets in Nigeria's insurance market from 2000 to 2022.
SOLOMON DAVID PERE   +1 more
doaj  

Consolidation and Efficiency in the U.S. Life Insurance Industry [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the relationship between mergers and acquisitions, efficiency, and scale economies in the US life insurance industry. We estimate cost and revenue efficiency over the period 1988-1995 using data envelopment analysis (DEA).
J. David Cummins   +2 more
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Kesolvenan dan kecekapan teknikal syarikat insurans hayat di Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Purpose - The paper sought to identify the effieciency level of the insurer and investigated the relationship between efficiency and solvency, particularly companies in the life insurance sector.
Isa, Zaidi, Yakob, Rubayah
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Genetics and insurance in the United Kingdom 1995-2010: the rise and fall of scientific discrimination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Around the millennium there was extensive debate in the United Kingdom of the possible use of predictive genetic tests by insurance companies. Many insurance experts, geneticists and public policymakers appeared to believe that genetic test results would
Thomas, R. Guy
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Underemployment and Job Quality Among Young Australians: A Gendered Analysis Using the HILDA Survey (2009–2022)

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over almost two decades, young people's employment opportunities have been significantly impacted by events like the Global Financial Crisis (2008–2009) and the COVID‐19 pandemic (2020‐). Thus, underemployment has become a more pervasive and persistent feature of young people's labour market experiences. This research focuses on three forms of
Brendan Churchill
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Competition in the Japanese Life Insurance Industry [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines a change in the level of competition in the Japanese life insurance industry over the last 17 years. We estimate the first order condition for profit-maximizing insurance oligopolies to obtain the degree of non-competition and ...
Toshiyuki Souma, Yoshiro Tsutsui
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The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-Differentiable Loss Function Optimization and Interaction Effect Discovery in Insurance Pricing Using the Genetic Algorithm

open access: yesRisks
Insurance pricing is the process of determining the premiums that policyholders pay in exchange for insurance coverage. In order to estimate premiums, actuaries use statistical based methods, assessing various factors such as the probability of certain ...
Robin Van Oirbeek   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of the Household Insurance Products and Selection of the Optimal Product [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Import 05/08/2014Cílem bakalářské práce je výběr optimálního produktu pojištění domácnosti pro zvolený subjekt. Práce je rozdělena, mimo úvodu a závěru, do tří částí.
Štverková, Gabriela
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