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Revamping Indian Non-Life Insurance Industry with a Trusted Network: Blockchain Technology
2022Abstract Purpose: Blockchain is the most significant technological innovation of the generation following the internet. However, most individuals are unaware of how it will affect the insurance business. Design/methodology/approach: The present study utilises a systematic review methodology to assess the existing ...
Kiran Sood, Baljinder Kaur, Simon Grima
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Productivity Growth in the European Insurance Industry: Evidence from Life and Non-Life Companies
International Journal of the Economics of Business, 2013This paper estimates and decomposes productivity growth for a sample of European insurance companies using Standard and Poor's Eurothesys panel data set of company accounts. We focus on a period (1995-2008) where substantial deregulation took place, as well as significant shocks to global capital markets and unforeseen climatic and terrorism-related ...
Vencappa, Dev +2 more
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Analyzing the Profitability and Efficiency in European Non-Life Insurance Industry
Methodology and Computing in Applied Probability, 2023zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Bilel Jarraya, Hatem Afi, Anis Omri
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Application of ANN in non-life insurance industry
International Journal of Advanced Operations Management, 2011The demand for accountability of marketing expenditures and allocation of marketing resources are a high priority for the industries at this hour. The industries either allocate their marketing budget based on traditional practices or on historical allocation level or on product level priorities.
A. Ramakrishnan, S. Sudalaimuthu
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Forecast Analysis of Sales in the Non-Life Insurance Industry in Albania
Communications in Computer and Information ScienceAlbion Kopani, Xhevdet Kopani
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An efficiency comparison of the non-life insurance industry in the BRIC countries
European Journal of Operational Research, 2013Abstract We analyze the efficiency of non-life insurance companies in four of the fastest-growing markets in the world—the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, China) countries. An innovative feature of this paper is its incorporation of uncontrollable variables in the efficiency analysis using multi-stage data envelopment analysis (DEA).
Eling, Martin, Huang, Wei
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Interlocking Directorates as a Trust Substitute: The Italian Non-Life Insurance Industry
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009This paper investigates the Italian insurance system by analyzing the (interlock) linkages among companies created through their directors. This approach defines interlocking directorates as the tie created between two companies when a person is a member of both boards of directors; each case of administrators’ co-presence is thus a connection between ...
Davide Carbonai, Giovanni Di Bartolomeo
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Mergers, coordinated effects and efficiency in the Portuguese non-life insurance industry
International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2013We evaluate the impact on market power and efficiency of a series of mergers on three Portuguese non-life insurance markets. We specify and estimate, with a panel of firm-level data, a structural model which includes: preferences, technology, and a market equilibrium condition. Firms' demand curves are not very elastic.
Duarte Brito +2 more
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A Study on Financial Performance of Indian Non-Life Insurance Industry
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008Study involves an analysis of financial performance of the Non-Life insurance sector in India using financial ratios such as claims ratio and combined ratio. It also involves assessment of compliance with IRDA regulations - Solvency margins and Rural and Social Sector Obligations - by the existing insurers.
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Economies of scale and scope in the Finnish non-life insurance industry
Journal of Banking & Finance, 1997Abstract Economies of scale and scope in Finnish non-life insurance are studied. The production process is separated into cost and portfolio management functions. Firms expand their branch network to either gain market power or informational advantages.
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