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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a detailed analysis of industry loss warranties (ILWs), an alternative risk transfer instrument which has become increasingly popular throughout the last few years. Design/methodology/approach – The authors first point out key characteristics...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the insurance market in which moral hazard and insurance fraud … coexist. In this situation, this research examines the relationship between moral hazard and insurance fraud. Also, this … research shows how the amount of policyholder's effort to lower accident probability changes when insurance firm increases …
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Purpose – Characterized by declining goodwill and exemplified sharp drop in gross premium, the Nigerian insurance … insurance industry. Consequently, the purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of advertising on sales of insurance …, interviews, and field observation as major research instruments. A total of 71 insurance companies in Nigeria, which represent …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the interface between the banking and insurance sectors. Using … capital market data, the paper aims to discover any significant equity returns around the announcement date of these bank-insurance … compatible with the general banking philosophy of “fast growth within short-term horizons.” Based on equity returns, the bank-insurance …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the role of implicit deposit insurance in North Cyprus Banking … sector, implicit deposit insurance, existence of economic rehabilitation programmed, financial liberalization, weak … – This paper presents a practical application of the deposit insurance policy as a main determinant of bank failure, which …
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-normal (i.e. asymmetric and long-tailed) random variables in the context of both investment and insurance portfolios. The …
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– The existence of exposed debt does not explain the demand or commercial insurance. Originality/value – The paper … challenges the results of Mayers and Smith that have been used to examine the effect of debt on insurance demand for almost 20 …
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Purpose – The purpose of this editorial is to consider the effectiveness of the state-based insurance regulatory system … responsible for its failure to prevent the mortgage-industry crisis from threatening the solvency of at least one major insurance … group. Originality/value – The editorial argues in favor of federal oversight of insurance in the USA. …
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-world insurance context, and therefore may be used to distribute capital (surplus) and premium loadings. Originality/value – The paper …
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Purpose – This article aims to apply a multi-period model of insurance market equilibrium to solve for the insureds …' optimal demand for insurance, as well as insurers' optimal supply. Design/methodology/approach – Most approaches to … competitive equilibrium in the insurance market involve the construction of demand and supply curves based on maximizing the …
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