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Gender, shocks, and resilience:
Kumar, Neha; Quisumbing, Agnes R. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277422
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Equilibrium in the Insurance Industry: Price and Probability of Insolvency
Strauss, Jason - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
The goal of this essay is to show an insurance market equilibrium defined by an insurance product price and a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005260096
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Flexible Rate Filing Insurance Rate Regulation as Alternative to Incentive Incompatibility in Prior-Approval
Strauss, Jason - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Competition can be an effective regulator of rates in property-casualty insurance markets. While many states have moved …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837286
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Return-of-Premium Endorsements for Living-Benefits Insurance Policies: Rational or Irrational?
Strauss, Jason - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Insurance companies selling Critical Illness, Disability, and Long-Term Care insurance policies typically offer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837503
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Price Regulation, Market Exit, and Financial Leverage of Canadian Property-Liability Insurers
Strauss, Jason - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
This paper investigates strategic brinksmanship between regulated property-liability insurance firms and their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837519
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Privacy, Driving Data and Automobile Insurance: An Economic Analysis
Hollis, Aidan; Strauss, Jason - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
price automobile insurance more accurately, creating individualized prices for consumers. The welfare effects of lower …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621390
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The Impact of Price Controls on Mandatory Automobile Insurance Markets
Strauss, Jason - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
This is a theoretical paper that models a mandatory automobile insurance market using a partial equilibrium concept … where automobile insurance is one good and a composite good represents all others. Price controls, heterogeneous service …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789414
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Measuring progress toward empowerment: Women's empowerment in agriculture index: Baseline report
Malapit, Hazel J.; Sproule, Kathryn; Kovarik, Chiara; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
interest to the US Government’s Feed the Future initiative. These poverty, health, and nutrition outcomes include both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132826
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The consequences of early childhood growth failure over the life course:
Hoddinott, John; Maluccio, John; Behrman, Jere R.; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2011
skill in adulthood, have better outcomes in the marriage market, earn higher wages and are more likely to be employed in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009000963
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Gender differences in agricultural productivity
Quisumbing, Agnes R. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 1995
This paper reviews the econometric evidence on gender differences in agricultural productivity. It provides a methodological overview and a critique of (1) production function-based estimates of technical and labor productivity differences by gender, (2) individual (gender-disaggregated) labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004997378