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Scale and Scope Economies in the Canadian Property and Casualty Insurance Industry [PDF]
The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice, 1991 This study investigates scale and scope economies in the Canadian property/casualty insurance. Use of the translog cost function allows the estimation of a U-shaped cost curve and of cost elasticities that vary with the size of the insurance company. The model is estimated on a sample of 180 companies over the period 1986 to 1988, and considers four ...
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GeoHealth, Volume 10, Issue 2, February 2026.Abstract This study aimed to elucidate the association between wildfire smoke exposure and healthcare utilization for respiratory diseases in Samcheok (City), Gangwon Province, South Korea, focusing on a major wildfire that occurred on 6–9 May 2017. The relative risks (RRs) of healthcare utilization for respiratory diseases in a direct‐exposure area ...
Min‐Taek Lee +8 more
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Mandating Environmental Liability Insurance [PDF]
, 2002 Plant cuticles are extracellular membranes covering aerial organs of plants, whose main functions rely on the protection against water loss, mechanical injury from the environment, attack of microorganism, and also regulation of gas exchange.
Richardson, Benjamin J.
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Earth's Future, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract This study employs a novel application of Impact Chains combined with tailored metrics to conduct a cross‐country comparative analysis of the same hazard event. This is a research approach currently absent from the literature, yet essential for developing transferable Disaster Risk Management (DRM) lessons.
Andra‐Cosmina Albulescu +4 more
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Essays in Economic and Business History, 2003 This paper uses the introduction of the homeowners policy in the United States insurance market in the I950s to explore the process of innovation and the role that innovators (entrepreneurs) and imitators play within it through an examination of ...
John Rossi
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A Neural Network Approach for Pricing Correlated Health Risks
RisksIn recent years, the actuarial literature involving machine learning in insurance pricing has flourished. However, most actuarial machine learning research focuses on property and casualty insurance, while using such techniques in health insurance is yet
Alessandro G. Laporta +2 more
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The Effects of Tax-Law Changes on Property-Casualty Insurance Prices [PDF]
During the 1980s, the federal income tax treatment of property-casualty insurers and their policyholders underwent several important changes, the most significant of which came in 1986.
David F. Bradford, Kyle Logue
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Risk Analysis, Volume 46, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Urban bus accidents present major safety and operational challenges, particularly in densely populated metropolitan areas. This study develops a machine learning‐based analytical framework to identify, quantify, and interpret the factors associated with severe bus accidents.
Bowei Chen +3 more
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Forecasting The Pricing Kernel of IBNR Claims Development In Property-Casualty Insurance [PDF]
A new method of forecasting the pricing kernel, i.e., stochastic claim inflation or link ratio function, of incurred but not reported (IBNR) claims (in property casualty insurance) from residuals in a dynamic claims forecast model is presented. We employ
Cadogan, Godfrey
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Flexible Rate Filing Insurance Rate Regulation as Alternative to Incentive Incompatibility in Prior-Approval [PDF]
Competition can be an effective regulator of rates in property-casualty insurance markets. While many states have moved to file-and-use or use-and-file provisions, some have adopted flexible rate-filing regulations (flex-rating) as a means of combining ...
Strauss, Jason
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