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Despite the remarkable growth in the insurance industry over the past two decades, few studies evaluate the performance …, that is, operations and profitability. Thus, this research examines the performance of Saudi Arabia’s insurance market …–2017 indicate declining average efficiency scores for both firm types. In other words, Saudi Arabia’s insurance market warrants new …
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The study analyses the welfare performance of banks' lending services in the Ghanaian banking industry with emphasis on … the role of market power and efficiency. We made use of pooled OLS regression with fixed effect model. For robustness, we … loss of about 0.433 percent of observed total loans. Encouragingly, cost efficiency in the banking system fits well within …
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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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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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The objective of this paper is to discuss the use of modern frontier efficiency analysis to analyze firm performance in … efficiency and productivity measurement in insurance … 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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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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