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Dynamic Financial Analysis - Understanding Risk and Value Creation in Insurance [PDF]

open access: yes
The changing business environment in non-life insurance and reinsurance has raised the need for new quantitative methods to analyze the impact of various types of strategic decisions on a company’s bottom line.
Michel Dacorogna, Peter Blum
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For the Benefit of Our Workers: The Massachusetts Nonprofit Employee Benefit Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Analyzes survey results on the types and costs of benefits offered to employees of Massachusetts' large nonprofit institutions, small grassroots organizations, and safety-net organizations.
Elizabeth Keating
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Changes of Market Structure and Competition in the Croatian (Non)Life Insurance Industry

open access: yesThe business review, Cambridge, 2011
Until the nineties of the last century, the Croatian insurance market used to be highly concentrated. However, with the entrance of foreign capital and private investors, market structure and level of competition significantly changed. From former almost monopolistic situation with only one (or a few) state owned insurance companies operating on it ...
Pervan, Maja   +2 more
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Productivity and Technical Efficiency in the Italian Insurance Industry [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this paper is to partially fill the gap in the existing literature by conducting an analysis of technical efficiency and productivity growth in the Italian insurance industry.
Giuseppe Turchetti, J. David Cummins
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Credibility Distribution Estimation with Weighted or Grouped Observations

open access: yesRisks
In non-life insurance practice, actuaries are often faced with the challenge of predicting the number of claims and claim amounts to be incurred at any given time, which serve to implement fair pricing and reserves given the nature of the risk.
Georgios Pitselis
doaj   +1 more source

The Importance Of Health Insurance Policy On Purchase Intention / Continuance – An Empirical Study In Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Penduduk seluruh dunia menyedari kepentingan polisi insurans kesihatan untuk menangani isu yang tidak diduga kepastiannya pada masa ini. People all of over the world realized the importance of health insurance policy as the unforeseen uncertainties ...
Aliza, Naseem
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An Analysis of Current Healthcare Proposals: Obama and McCain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The healthcare system of the U.S. is broken. The next opportunity for overwhelming healthcare system reform will be when the next president takes office.
Terrell, Dan
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Financial Sector Profitability and Double-Gearing [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, I show that Japan will not be able to have a viable banking sector without stopping deflation. The banking industry has not shown a profit since fiscal 1993 (ended March 1994) if one excludes capital gains from stock and real estate ...
Mitsuhiro Fukao
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A global review of the expansion of multinational healthcare companies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
There are some common patterns of expansion among healthcare multinational companies throughout the world. Many are diversifying away from just delivering healthcare to providing health insurance and other financial ...
Lethbridge, Jane
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LIBERALISATION, MARKET CONCENTRATION AND PERFORMANCE IN THE NON-LIFE INSURANCE INDUSTRY OF EX-YUGOSLAVIA

open access: yesEkonomska misao i praksa, 2011
The aim of this paper is to examine market structure, liberalisation and performance relationship for the non-life insurance industry in the ex-Yugoslavia region. We use the country-specific fixed effects models for panel data allowing each cross-sectional unit to have a different intercept term serving as an unobserved random variable that is ...
Njegomir, Vladimir   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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