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Huimin Insurance and unequal economic welfare between urban and rural areas: evidence from Chinese cities. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Ma J, Li S, Xue W.
europepmc   +1 more source

Captive insurance companies and the management of non-conventional corporate risks

We examine under what conditions setting up a captive insurance company with reinsurance is an optimal solution for risk-averse firms when the insured firm, the insurer and the reinsurer do not know the probability distribution of some risks, and have ...
Lesourd, Jean-Baptiste, Schilizzi, Steven   +1 more
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Drivers of Nature‐Related Investment Strategies Among Institutional Investors

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Institutional investors are increasingly responding to biodiversity loss through nature‐related investment strategies. Using survey data from 557 institutional investors, this study examines the drivers of strategy selection and how biodiversity risk is integrated across investor types, sizes, and regions.
Emma Olofsson
wiley   +1 more source

Funding Costs and Liquidity Creation: Does ESG Play Any Role?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how banks' funding costs affect liquidity creation and whether environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance shapes this relationship. Using panel data for 136 U.S. commercial banks from 2005 to 2022, we show that higher funding costs are associated with lower liquidity creation, indicating that more expensive ...
Sattam Bin Kowibeen, Ashraf Khan, M. Kabir Hassan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resource endowment, medical services utilization and health poverty vulnerability: evidence from middle-aged and older households in rural western China. [PDF]

Front Public Health
He J, Wang W, Ma X, Hu Q, Qiao H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Takeover Vulnerability and the Discipline of ESG Overinvestment

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While takeovers serve a disciplinary role by replacing inefficient managers, the threat of takeovers may compel firms to divert attention from Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) efforts as a strategic response to external pressure, especially when such firms are already overinvesting in ESG.
Abongeh Tunyi, Ruth O. Sagay, Reon Matemane   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insights from Financial Economics to Value Healthcare Investments that Reduce System-Level Risks: Example of Disease Elimination and Eradication. [PDF]

Appl Health Econ Health Policy
Rao M, Freeman M, Thijssen J, Bland S, Sculpher M, Claxton K, Revill P.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Digital Technologies for Transparent and Sustainable Supply Chain Management: A Resource Orchestration‐Based View in the Textile Industry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Implementing digital technologies is touted as the next big step for the firms aiming to improve sustainability in their supply chains. These technologies are often credited with the potential to improve transparency and achieve sustainability.
Amna Farrukh, Aqeel Ahmed, Sadaat Yawar
wiley   +1 more source

Catastrophic health expenditure and commercial health insurance purchase: evidence from China. [PDF]

BMC Health Serv Res
Song S, Li C, Li Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Optimal auditing with scoring: theory and application to insurance fraud

This article makes a bridge between the theory of optimal auditing and the scoring methodology in an asymmetric information setting. Our application is meant for insurance claims fraud, but it can be applied to many other activities that use the scoring ...
Giuliano, Florence, Dionne, Georges, Picard, Pierre   +2 more
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