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How Has the Affordable Care Act Affected Health Insurers' Financial Performance? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Starting in 2014, the Affordable Care Act transformed the market for individual health insurance by changing how insurance is sold and by subsidizing coverage for millions of new purchasers.
Mark A. Hall, Michael J. McCue
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Continental Sovereignty or Fragmented Solidarity? Reimagining Africa’s Reinsurance Future in an Age of Protectionism and Integration

open access: yesInternational Journal of Advanced Business Studies
Amid rising insurance penetration, climate shocks, and expanding infrastructure investments, Africa's demand for risk transfer solutions is accelerating. Yet, the continent’s reinsurance sector remains structurally fragile and disproportionately reliant
Agripah Marangwanda
doaj   +1 more source

A "square-root rule" for reinsurance

open access: yesRevista Contabilidade & Finanças, 2006
In previous work, the authors derived a mathematical expression for the optimal (or "saturation") number of reinsurers for a given number of primary insurers (see Powers and Shubik, 2001).
Michael R. Powers, Martin Shubik
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal risk financing in large corporations through insurance captives [PDF]

open access: yes
A captive is an insurance or reinsurance company established by a parent group to finance its own risks. Captives mix internal risk pooling between the business units of the parent group and risk transfer toward the reinsurance market.
Jean Pinquet, Pierre Picard
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Catastrophe index-linked securities and reinsurance as substituties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The use of catastrophe bonds (cat bonds) implies the problem of the so called basis risk, resulting from the fact that, in contrast to traditional reinsurance, this kind of coverage cannot be a perfect hedge for the primary’s insured portfolio.
Nell, Martin, Richter, Andreas
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Risk management and reinsurance strategies in the Spanish insurance market (1880–1940)

open access: yes, 2017
Reinsurance allows insurance companies to diversify their risks. However, from this original role, insurance companies have developed various reinsurance strategies in order to expand their market share. From the last decades of the nineteenth century to
P. González, J. Pons
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Improving risk allocation through cat bonds [PDF]

open access: yes
Catastrophe bonds (cat bonds) often use index triggers, such as, for instance, parametric descriptions of a catastrophe. This implies the problem of the so-called basis risk, resulting from the fact that, in contrast to traditional reinsurance, this kind
Nell, Martin, Richter, Andreas
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Risk Adjustment and Reinsurance: A Work Plan for State Officials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Outlines the decisions and actions states need to take to implement the risk adjustment and reinsurance provisions of the 2010 health reform law, including risk adjustment model, reinsurance parameters, stakeholder engagement, and program ...
James Woolman   +6 more
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Optimisation of the structure of active reinsurance by directions (countries) Оптимизация структуры активного перестрахования по направлениям (странам) [PDF]

open access: yesProblemi Ekonomiki, 2013
The article analyses modern tendencies of development of the Ukrainian reinsurance market. It justifies urgency of development of an adequate state policy of carrying out active reinsurance and conduct of active risk diversification.
Kuzmenko Olga V.
doaj  

Restructuring Health Insurance Markets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Examines six possible structural changes to the health insurance market to expand coverage, including rate compression, high-risk pools, and an insurance exchange.
Elliot K. Wicks
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