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The insurance industry plays a substantive vitality in the growth of the economy. However, there is limited literature … on the activities of the insurance industry and economic growth in Ghana. As one of the fastest-growing economies in sub … economy, of which insurance cannot be underscored. Moreover, proxies used to measure insurance for developing economies …
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The financial sector has been one of the most profitable sectors of the Hungarian economy for years. The same financial sector which, in the nineties, underwent a painful and very expensive consolidation period. This matter of fact has drawn the researchers’ attention to that particular...
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Objective: The objective of the article is to empirically examine the predictors of ROA and ROE for banks and insurance … significant and negative for ROE. Banks earned lower return on their assets and higher return on their equity than insurance … findings of internal predictors of ROA and ROE in banking. It is one of the first studies to examine predictors of ROA and ROE …
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The financial system in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has a history of relative soundness, particularly in banking … in the financial sector. The working hypothesis is that the insurance industry has improved its position, resulting in …
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’s chapters address finance and banking, insurance, technology regulation and critical infrastructures, as well as climate change …
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We study the dependence between the downside risk of European banks and insurers. Since the downside risk of banks and insurers differs, an interesting question from a supervisory point of view is the risk reduction that derives from diversification within large banks and financial...
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The staff report highlights that the insurance sector in Sweden is well developed and mature. The captive insurance … developments in the insurance sector of Sweden since 2002. The assessment is based solely on the laws, regulations, and other …
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This paper analyses the impact of insurance sector development on economic growth based on a sample that includes 14 … employed and led to the following conclusions: (1) life insurance has no significant effect on economic growth in both panel … and individual countries, (2) non-life insurance positively affects economic growth in both panel and individual countries …
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