Global risk pooling mitigates financial risk from drought in hydropower-dependent countries. [PDF]
Cuppari RI, Pavelsky TM, Characklis GW.
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ABSTRACT Consumers' increasing environmental concerns are prompting a shift in fashion consumption, fueling the remarkable growth of the second‐hand market. Over the last decade, this trend has spurred the emergence of a plethora of online platforms dedicated to the resale of pre‐loved fashion items.
Gabriele Murtas, Giuseppe Pedeliento
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Residents' Preferences for Inclusive Commercial Health Insurance: A Comparative Study of Discrete Choice Experiment and Best-Worst Scaling in Heilongjiang Province, China. [PDF]
Jia Y +10 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of self‐checkout technology implementation on B2B customer shopping behavior using a novel methodological approach that combines propensity score matching with difference‐in‐differences analysis on actual point‐of‐sale transaction data.
Jindřich Špička +1 more
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An observation‐driven state‐space model for claims size modelling
Abstract State‐space models are popular in econometrics. Recently, these models have gained some popularity in the actuarial literature. The best known state‐space models are of the Kalman‐filter type. These are called parameter‐driven because the observations do not impact the state‐space dynamics.
Jae Youn Ahn +2 more
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Zero-premium Medicare Advantage plans: trends in areas with socioeconomic vulnerability and health needs. [PDF]
Jiang C +9 more
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Optimal dividends for a NatCat insurer in the presence of a climate tipping point
Abstract We study optimal dividend strategies for an insurance company facing natural catastrophe claims, anticipating the arrival of a climate tipping point after which the claim intensity and/or the claim size distribution of the underlying risks deteriorates irreversibly.
Hansjörg Albrecher +2 more
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When does forecast-based insurance benefit? An economic analysis of drought risk anticipatory insurance. [PDF]
Anand V +4 more
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T‐calibration in semi‐parametric models
Abstract This article relates the calibration of models to the consistent loss functions for the target functional of the model. Correctly specified models are calibrated. Conversely, we demonstrate that if there is a parameter value that is optimal under all consistent loss functions, then a model is calibrated.
Anja Mühlemann, Johanna Ziegel
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Analysis of insecticide-treated bednet market dynamics between 2004-2021 and monetary value of additional bednet longevity. [PDF]
McCoy A, Thomsen E, Spiers A, Worrall E.
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