We consider an oligopoly of firms that compete on price. Firms produce a non-stochastic output, insurance coverage … choice on the market. We discuss the model with regard to insurance industry specificity and regulation. …

The aim of this paper is to analyze the impact of the existence of mutual firms on the behavior of insurance companies … and more precisely to study in which situations an insurance company can enter a market controlled by mutual arrangements …. Our approach differs from the existing literature as we integrate the investment choices of the insurance company and the …

to explain why the Paris Bourse was able to be so successful in spite of the supposedly inefficient monopoly and …

model, monopoly, pricing, size / cover / limits of the market) ? …

Revisiting Rothbardian monopoly price theory and extending it to the realm of factor pricing, this paper explains how … environment. Monopolistic grants to capitalists make for situations where both monopoly of demand for factors and monopoly of …

This paper aims at presenting the insurance cost-of-capital com- putation issue. It highlights two methodologies … premium adopted by supervisory authorities. These strategies are based either on market return of insurance companies or on … the modelling of insurance business profit and loss. We estimate a cost-of-capital rate corre- sponding to these basic …

. Furthermore, farmers have little access to traditional crop insurance, which suffers from high information asymmetry and … design such projects in order to choose the meteorological index, the indemnity schedule and the insurance premium, is …