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Diagnostic analytics of electricity tariff design in Nepal
Energy Conversion and Economics, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 50-68, February 2026.Abstract Nepal's electricity sector operates under a monopsony, with government entities dominating generation, transmission, and distribution. This market structure suppresses competition, leading to inherent challenges in establishing fair and efficient electricity tariff systems.
Prashant Kandel +2 more
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Herding cats: Competitive underwriting of catastrophe‐exposed property risks ‐ A teaching case
Risk Management and Insurance Review, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 363-381, Fall 2025.Abstract Risk management is an important aspect of property insurance sales, underwriting, and rating that is covered lightly in standard texts or publishers' materials. This case is based on the risk management considerations of a fictitious insurer within an often competitive and always high‐stakes industry segment—the primary insurance market for ...
Faith R. Neale, Lorilee A. Medders
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Actuarial implications of prevented planting coverage
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Volume 47, Issue 1, Page 394-415, March 2025.Abstract Within the Federal Crop Insurance Program (FCIP), prevented planting (PP) coverage provides payments for pre‐planting costs associated with crops that ultimately cannot be planted due to adverse weather. PP indemnities, which are not considered production losses within the FCIP rating methodology, influence premium rates differently than ...
Dylan Turner +3 more
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A fair price to pay: Exploiting causal graphs for fairness in insurance
Journal of Risk and Insurance, Volume 92, Issue 1, Page 33-75, March 2025.Abstract In many jurisdictions, insurance companies are prohibited from discriminating based on certain policyholder characteristics. Exclusion of prohibited variables from models prevents direct discrimination, but fails to address proxy discrimination, a phenomenon especially prevalent when powerful predictive algorithms are fed with an abundance of ...
Olivier Côté +2 more
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Rate-Making, Smoker Surcharge, and Insurer Risk Management Under the U.S. Affordable Care Act [PDF]
Financial Markets, Institutions and RisksRate-making — a vital component of insurance and risk management — can be creative and at times contentious because pricing is its central goal. In the United States, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) permits insurers in the non-group and small group markets
Roger Lee Mendoza
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Integrated urban water management in Texas: a review to inform a one water approach for the future [PDF]
, 2018 Texas has considerable experience grappling with historic droughts as well as flooding associated with tropical storms and hurricanes, yet the State’s water management challenges are projected to increase.
Ashmore, Jacqueline +2 more
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Ratemaking in a changing environment
ASTIN Bulletin, 2023 AbstractIn pricing insurance contracts based on the individual policyholder’s aggregate losses for non-life insurers, the literature has mainly focused on using detailed information from policies and closed claims. However, the information on open claims can reflect shifts in the distribution of the expected claim payments better than closed claims ...
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Race and premium misrating in the U.S. Federal Crop Insurance Program
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Volume 46, Issue 1, Page 169-188, March 2024.Abstract USDA farm support programs have an established history of racial discrimination. Today, the Federal Crop Insurance Program is among the largest and most important programs available to U.S. farmers. Previous research has documented systematic misrating of crop insurance premiums with sizable welfare implications.
Jim Teal, Andrew W. Stevens
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Commission on the Future of Worker-Management Relations; Notice of Closing the Public Record [PDF]
, 1994 Notice_Federal_Register_041894.pdf: 96 downloads, before Oct.
U.S. Government Printing Office
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Improving automobile insurance ratemaking using telematics : incorporating mileage and driver behaviour data [PDF]
, 2016 We show how data collected from a GPS device can be incorporated in motor insurance ratemaking. The calculation of premium rates based upon driver behaviour represents an opportunity for the insurance sector.
Ayuso, Mercedes +3 more
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