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The formation of risk sharing networks [PDF]
Journal of Development Economics, 2007 This paper examines the formation of risk sharing networks in the rural Philippines. We find that geographic proximity–possibly correlated with kinship–is a major determinant of mutual insurance links among villagers. Age and wealth differences also play an important role.
Gubert, Flore, Fafchamps, Marcel
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Haircut Capital Allocation as the Solution of a Quadratic Optimisation Problem
Mathematics, 2023 The capital allocation framework presents capital allocation principles as solutions to particular optimisation problems and provides a general solution of the quadratic allocation problem via a geometric proof.
Jaume Belles-Sampera +2 more
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A Simple Risk-Sharing Experiment [PDF]
Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2004 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
John Bone, John Hey, John Suckling
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Frontiers in Built EnvironmentPublic–private partnerships (PPPs) continue to grow globally as a means of procuring essential infrastructure and services to meet the ever-increasing demands of rising population and enhanced service delivery standards.
Khwaja Mateen Mazher +1 more
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Risks, 2022 Recent studies uncover the lack of symmetry in COVID-19-related economic shock distributions among households. Thus, questions arise about the appropriateness of diverse risk-coping mechanisms by households.
Anna Doś +2 more
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.: Risk sharing in the paper ticket distribution system on the example of municipal transport union of the upper Silesian industrial district in Katowice [PDF]
Transport Problems, 2015 Properly organized ticket distribution is a crucial tool to realize tariff policy of public passenger transport provider in the given area, as well as the factor influencing the ticket sale profits.
Anna URBANEK
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) involvement in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is assessed by cell counting and cytomorphology from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and is used for treatment stratification worldwide. The ratio of “CNS2” patients in clinical trials ranges from 3% to 40%, with unclear prognostic significance ...
Laura Almási +14 more
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The Role of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Ataxia‐Telangiectasia
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Ataxia‐telangiectasia (A‐T) is a DNA repair disorder characterized by neurodegeneration, immunodeficiency, and cancer predisposition. Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is an established therapy in related disorders such as Fanconi anemia (FA) and Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS), but its role in A‐T is unclear.
Laila Alkhouli +3 more
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The Shifting Shape of Risk: Endogenous Market Failure for Insurance
Risks, 2017 This article considers an economy where risk is insurable, but selection determines the pool of individuals who take it up. First, we demonstrate that the comparative statics of these economies do not necessarily depend on its marginal selection (adverse
Thomas G. Koch
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Pediatric sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors that contribute disproportionately to cancer mortality in children. Although congenital anomalies are among the strongest known risk factors for childhood cancer, the risk of specific sarcoma subtypes among affected individuals has not yet been thoroughly evaluated. Procedure We
Russ Wolters +17 more
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