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The determinants of microinsurance demand
Eling, Martin; Pradhan, Shailee; Schmit, Joan Therese - 2013
influences demand, both within the microinsurance and the traditional insurance markets. A comparison with traditional markets … effects on the decision to buy microinsurance. The influence of trust on insurance take-up and the unanticipated results for …
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Asset pricing of financial institutions : the cross-section of expected stock returns in the property/liability insurance industry
Ben Ammar, Semir; Eling, Martin; Milidonis, Andreas - 2015
We conduct a comprehensive asset pricing analysis for the U.S. property/liability insurance industry using monthly data … the returns of property/liability insurance stocks in a satisfactory way. We adapt the model proposed by Adrian, Friedman …, and Muir (2015) for financial institutions and define an insurance-specific five-factor asset pricing model (INS5), which …
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Common risk factors of infrastructure investments
Ben Ammar, Semir; Eling, Martin - In: Essays on alternative investments and insurance, (pp. 1-51). 2016
Die vorliegende Dissertation besteht aus vier Teilen, die sich mit den Themen Alternative Investments, Katastrophenrisiko und Asset Pricing im Versicherungskontext auseinandersetzen. Mithilfe verschiedener Finanzinstrumente (Aktien, Fonds und Optionen) wird die Bilanz eines...
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Evidence of adverse selection in the group insurance market
Eling, Martin; Jia, Ruo; Yao, Yi - 2014
This paper demonstrates the existence of adverse selection in the group insurance market with no individual choice. We … provide evidence against the “conventional wisdom” that group insurance mitigates adverse selection because of the mixture of …
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