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of Takaful vs. conventional insurance firms with focus on the standard structure of production as a two-stage process … the leader stage. The empirical results obtained using data for 26 conventional and seven Takaful insurance firms for 2014 …–2017 indicate declining average efficiency scores for both firm types. In other words, Saudi Arabia’s insurance market warrants new …
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weak governance mechanisms. This empirical work examined association between board gender diversity (BGD), efficiency and … argument for policy formulation and regulations on gender quotas in both public and private insurance firms. This is …
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2004 and 2011. Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA) are used to estimate the efficiency …This paper evaluates the efficiency of the twenty-one largest Syndicates of Lloyd's of London. Members of Lloyd's of … London are grouped into Syndicates in order to undertake insurance liabilities. In this study, the Syndicate is regarded as …
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The aim of this paper is to measure the efficiency of insurance companies in Saudi Arabia using data envelopment …, this study aims at comparing the efficiency of Takaful and cooperative in the year 2014. Taking into account two main … companies do not operate efficiently. Also, a classification of companies allows to discover that on average, Takaful insurance …
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Using state-of-the-art frontier efficiency methodologies, we study the efficiency and productivity of Swiss insurance … insurance sector. We find that productivity and efficiency in the Swiss insurance market have improved for the property … insurance business has a positive impact on insurer efficiency. We also illustrate the importance of analyzing nonlinear and …
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efficiency and productivity measurement in insurance …The objective of this paper is to discuss the use of modern frontier efficiency analysis to analyze firm performance in … the insurance industry. The objective is to provide the foundations for insurance economists to use in adapting their …
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determine the efficiency of the non-life sector and the insurers using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). The empirical research …It is well known that the overall insurance sector in India has been undergoing a series of reforms from time to time … the overall efficiency. For the purpose, appropriate statistical test is applied. The study is based on secondary data …
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We analyzed the efficiency of the insurance industry in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) in the period from 2015 to 2019 in … improvements based on the results. Efficiency measurement was performed using the nonparametric Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA … determine whether there are differences in the efficiency of insurance companies in terms of their size, type of insurance, or …
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The purpose of the present paper is to examine the revenue efficiency of the Malaysian Islamic banking sector. The … influence the revenue efficiency of Malaysian domestic Islamic banks. We employ the whole gamut of domestic and foreign Islamic … banks operating in the Malaysian Islamic banking sector during the period of 2006 - 2015. The level of revenue efficiency is …
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