Showing 1 - 10 of 87
This paper looks at the impact on Australia’s trade in crops (non-wheat grains and oilseeds) where GM technology has been introduced. The model includes assumptions about the productivity gains of GM crops, possible consumer responses and regulatory costs for Australia and its major trading...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005407855
Insurance fraud, which adds an estimated $85 billion per year to the total insurance bill in the U.S., is an extremely … serious problem for consumers, regulators, and insurance companies. This paper analyzes the effects of state legislation and … market conditions on automobile insurance fraud from 1988 to 1999, a period representing a substantial increase in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005126108
equilibrium insurance contract, when a policyholder can report a loss that never occurred. Insurers can only detect fraudulent … on the signal of the system and auditing becomes more effective. This paper presents conditions under which insurance … competitive insurance market that is supplied by an external third party. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005134991
equilibrium insurance contract, when a policyholder can report a loss that never occurred. Insurers can only detect fraudulent … the signal of the system and auditing becomes more effective. This paper presents conditions under which insurance fraud …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005561807
This paper gives an overview of some issues related to market aluation, focusing on the developments on the New York equity markets. The 42.4 p.c. fall in the S&P 500 price index between 24 March 2000 - when it reached its all-time high - and 31 December 2002 is situated in a very long term...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125064
purchases a good to compensate consequences of unfavorable events, such as an accident or an illness. Insurance policies in most … lines of insurance base indemnity on the insured’s actual expenses, i.e., the insured would be partially or completely … reimbursed when purchasing certain goods. In this setting we discuss the interaction between insurance and repair markets by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005076664
Ideal economics? A “non-ideal” economics approach has been proposed, which considers the possibility of arrangement infringements. It gives promises for both solving fundamental problems of economic theory and creation of new directions and fields of research. The approach application in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005124942
and objectives for the first stages of insurance data analysis have been sketched out. Scale hypotheses, insurance and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005124993
insurance (UI) scheme and the voting behaviour on unemployment policy reforms. In a first step, the optimal defined benefit and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125042
A quadratic discrete time probabilistic model, for optimal portfolio selection in (re-)insurance is studied. For …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125679