Advancing Trauma Systems in the United States: Bridging Disparities Through State‐Level Legislation and a Health Systems Approach [PDF]
Health Serv ResHealth Services Research, Volume 61, Issue 1, February 2026.
Bilal Irfan +3 more
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Neoliberal economic policies as a root cause of forced migration from Arab Spring countries: the case of Syria [PDF]
Disasters, Volume 50, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract This article illustrates the impact of neoliberal economic policies on forced migration from Arab Spring countries. It highlights how these policies, based on the recommendations of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, significantly contributed to the outbreak of civil wars and subsequent refugee crises.
Ahmad AL Ajlan
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Modelling Motor Insurance Claim Frequency and Severity Using Gradient Boosting
Risks, 2023 Modelling claim frequency and claim severity are topics of great interest in property-casualty insurance for supporting underwriting, ratemaking, and reserving actuarial decisions. Standard Generalized Linear Models (GLM) frequency–severity models assume
Carina Clemente +2 more
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Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2019 Background: There is a lack of specific study of the impact of physical activities on middle-aged and elderly adults in developing countries. We aimed to investigate the causal impact of different levels of physical activity on self-rated health status ...
Jing GUAN, Guojun WANG, Chunli GENG
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Machine Learning in P&C Insurance: A Review for Pricing and Reserving
Risks, 2020 In the past 25 years, computer scientists and statisticians developed machine learning algorithms capable of modeling highly nonlinear transformations and interactions of input features.
Christopher Blier-Wong +3 more
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Loss Reserve Error in the Brazilian Insurance Market: empirical evidence of the response to economic and tax regulations [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Gestão De Negócios, 2018 Purpose – This study aims to investigate whether insurance companies operating in the property and casualty lines manage their loss reserves in order to avoid further regulatory scrutiny and/or to reduce income tax values. Design/methodology/approach
Rodrigo da Silva Santos Curvello +2 more
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Underwriting Cycles in Property-Casualty Insurance: The Impact of Catastrophic Events
Risks, 2023 This paper challenges the question of existence and predictability of underwriting cycles in the U.S. property and casualty insurance industry. Using an approach in the frequency domain, we demonstrate the existence of a hidden periodic component in ...
Annette Hofmann, Cristina Sattarhoff
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Understanding Reporting Delay in General Insurance
Risks, 2016 The aim of this paper is to understand and to model claims arrival and reporting delay in general insurance. We calibrate two real individual claims data sets to the statistical model of Jewell and Norberg.
Richard J. Verrall, Mario V. Wüthrich
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A standards-based ontology and support for Big Data Analytics in the insurance industry
ICT Express, 2017 Standardization efforts have led to the emergence of conceptual models in the insurance industry. Simultaneously, the proliferation of digital information poses new challenges for the efficient management and analysis of available data.
Dimitrios A. Koutsomitropoulos +1 more
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Application of a Vine Copula for Multi-Line Insurance Reserving
Risks, 2020 This article introduces a novel use of the vine copula which captures dependence among multi-line claim triangles, especially when an insurance portfolio consists of more than two lines of business. First, we suggest a way to choose an optimal joint loss
Himchan Jeong, Dipak Dey
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