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Agricultural Index Insurance for Development

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 199-219, June 2017., 2017
Index insurance is often promoted as a solution to many of the barriers that are thought to limit the supply of formal insurance coverage to smallholder farmers and livestock owners in developing countries. This manuscript summarizes the state of index insurance, paying special attention to the key challenges facing index insurance if it is to become a
Nathaniel Jensen, Christopher Barrett
wiley   +1 more source

An Analysis of Takaful: The Potential and Role in Financial Inclusion and Challenges Ahead

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Islamic Finance, 2017
This paper will look to analyze Takaful and the Takaful industry in existence today with regards to its potential for growth and the challenges associated with its development.
Amela Trokic
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating Climate Change Into Social Protection Approaches: Developing a Policy Framework for Jordan

open access: yesClimate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 5, Issue 1, June 2026.
This article explores the integration of climate change risks into social protection approaches looking at the case of Jordan. Creating cobenefits between SDGs 1 and 13, climate‐sensitive social protection can build the resilience of vulnerable groups and foster mitigation and adaptation behaviors.
Martina Jaskolski   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing Quality Gap of the Employee Critical Illness Mutual Aid Fund Using the SERQUAL Model

open access: yesAdvances in Public Health, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Following the Chinese government’s initiative to reform the universal basic medical insurance system in 2009, the development of multilevel medical security systems has become increasingly important to address the financial burden of critical illnesses on patients’ families. The Employee Critical Illness Mutual Aid Fund (ECIMAF), launched by
Lin Lu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Takaful in Pakistan and Somalia: A Comparative Study of Regulatory Evolution and Market Development

open access: yesel-Aqwal
Islamic insurance (takaful) is practiced in both Somalia and Pakistan; however, the two countries differ markedly in their regulatory frameworks, operational models, and levels of market penetration, while also sharing certain structural similarities ...
Muhammad Akbar Khan   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The implementation of Takaful insurance in Russia: present state, problems and prospects

open access: yesУченые записки Российской академии предпринимательства, 2021
The article is devoted to the analysis of Islamic models of insurance, possibilities of its implementation in Russia. Details the mechanism of Takaful, features, strengths and weaknesses of its application in Russia.
G. I. Shepelin
doaj  

Spatio‐temporal risk sharing and transfer: A unified theory of multi‐period decentralized insurances and annuities

open access: yesJournal of Risk and Insurance, Volume 92, Issue 3, Page 765-817, September 2025.
Abstract Two distinct strands of research focus on decentralized risk sharing plans. One strand centers on classic risk sharing and decentralized insurance, including peer‐to‐peer insurance, mutual aid, and DeFi insurance. The other explores decentralized annuities, such as tontine and group self‐annuitization. Despite their disparate development paths,
Runhuan Feng, Peixin Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Smart contracts on blockchain for insurance and Takaful industry [PDF]

open access: yesInsurance Markets and Companies
Blockchain technology can drastically reduce the costs associated with claim verification in the insurance and Takaful industry while increasing trust among involved parties through smart contracts and a shared source of truth.
Siti Zulaikha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of Takaful Industry in Turkey: Challenges and Prospects

open access: yesJournal of Islamic Economics, 2022
The takaful/Islamic Insurance industry is rapidly growing across the globe. However, still, the volume of this sector is very small worldwide as well as in Turkey. This study focuses on discussing the size of growth and investment of Islamic Insurance in
Monzer Kahf, Adem Aman Shıbu
doaj   +1 more source

Studi Komperatif Prinsip Asuransi Jiwa Takaful dan Asuransi Jiwa Konvensional

open access: yesKanun, 2014
Everyone is aware that the life is full of uncertainty, except the death. The uncertainty causes a risk that is a loss for a person. The risks are sick, accident, death, etc.
Ilyas Ilyas
doaj   +1 more source

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