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Probabilistic Insurance [PDF]

, 1997
Probabilistic insurance is an insurance policy involving a small probability that the consumer will not be reimbursed. Survey data suggest that people dislike probabilistic insurance and demand more than a 20% reduction in the premium to compensate for a
Thaler, R.H. (Richard), Tversky, A. (Amos), Wakker, P.P. (Peter)   +2 more
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Multimodal Wearable Biosensing Meets Multidomain AI: A Pathway to Decentralized Healthcare

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Multimodal biosensing meets multidomain AI. Wearable biosensors capture complementary biochemical and physiological signals, while cross‐device, population‐aware learning aligns noisy, heterogeneous streams. This Review distills key sensing modalities, fusion and calibration strategies, and privacy‐preserving deployment pathways that transform ...
Chenshu Liu, Haolin Fan, Minwoo Kim, Tong Zhou, Pinyi Yang, Lingdi Zhao, Yiran Wang, Ziyuan Che, Chia‐Wei Liu, Bingbing Li, Yangzhi Zhu   +10 more
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The robustness of flood insurance regimes given changing risk resulting from climate change

Climate Risk Management, 2014
The changing risk of flooding associated with climate change presents different challenges for the different flood insurance market models in use around the world, which vary in respect of consumer structure and their risk transfer mechanism. A review of
Jessica Lamond, Edmund Penning-Rowsell
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Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia, John Olwande, Jacob Ricker‐Gilbert, David L. Mather, Nicole M. Mason   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

TRAVEL RISKS INSURANCE: PROBLEMS OF THEORY AND PRACTICE

Economies' Horizons, 2018
У статті розкрито сутність та специфічні риси туристичних ризиків, розглянуто специфіку страхового захисту учасників туристичного ринку від їх впливу. Охарактеризовано систему послуг щодо забезпечення страхового захисту від ризикових ситуацій під час туристичної подорожі громадян, окреслено проблеми, що виникають при цьому, запропоновано шляхи їх розв ...
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Labeling Quality or Quantity? The Differential Impact of Geographical Indications on Export Performance in Turkish Agri‐Food Products

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of geographical indication (GI) certification on the export performance of Turkish agri‐food products by analyzing both trade volume and unit value dynamics. Drawing on monthly data from 2000 to 2024 across 22 GI‐certified products, the research employs product‐level regressions, fixed‐effects panel models ...
Ihlas Sovbetov, Muge Burcu Ozdemir
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions toward flood risk insurance amongst low-income households in South Africa

Climate Services
South Africa is repeatedly hit by flooding, and it is getting worse with climate change and urbanisation. Applying Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP) theory and Protection Motivation Theory (PMT), this study explores low-income households ...
David Lefutso, Abiodun A. Ogundeji, Gideon Danso-Abbeam, Yong S. Nyam   +3 more
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Assessing Systemic Risk in the Insurance Sector via Network Theory

, 2020
We provide a framework for detecting relevant insurance companies in a systemic risk perspective. Among the alternative methodologies for measuring systemic risk, we propose a complex network approach where insurers are linked to form a global interconnected system.
Clemente, GP, Cornaro, A
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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley, Sean Posey, Kathy Baylis, Daniel Osgood, Stuart Sweeney   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

RISK AVERSION AND MOTOR INSURANCE DEMAND: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM NIGERIA [PDF]

Annals of the University of Craiova: Economic Sciences Series, 2019
Insurance demand is often pushed by high level aversion of risk. Risk aversion is seen as the heartbeat of the demand for insurance. Therefore, this study examined the relationships between risk aversion and insurance demand with its empirical findings ...
Sunday Stephen AJEMUNIGBOHUN, Sulaiman Ademola Oreshile   +1 more
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