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Beyond the S-curve : insurance penetration, institutional quality and financial market development
Giné, Xavier; Ribeiro, Bernardo; Wrede, Peter - 2019
insurance markets. Based on 20 years of insurance premium data from 180 countries, and a similar wealth of data on institutions … and financial market development, the paper presents important correlates of insurance market development. Although the … analysis cannot identify which factors directly cause insurance market growth, the results suggest that interventions aimed at …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059017
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Insurance regulation in Jordan : new rules - old system
Vittas, Dimitri - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002108658
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Insurers : too many, too few or "just rightʺ? ; initial observations on a cross-country dataset of concentration and competition measures
Thorburn, Craig (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003716201
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What drives the development of the insurance sector? : an empirical analysis based on a panel of developed and developing countries
Feyen, Erik; Lester, Rodney; Rocha, Roberto de Rezende - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008902382
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On the measurement of solvency of insurance companies : recent developments that will alter methods adopted in emerging markets
Thorburn, Craig W. - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001921549
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Institutional investors and securities markets : which comes first?
Vittas, Dimitri - 1998
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Conceptual aspects of global value chains : World Development Report 2020 background paper
Antràs, Pol - 2020
The paper offers an overview of some key conceptual aspects associated with the rise of global value chains (GVCs). It outlines a series of alternative interpretations and definitions of what the rise of GVCs entails, and it traces the implications of these alternative conceptualizations for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012228282
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The voice of foreign direct investment : foreign investor policy preferences and experiences in developing countries
Saurav, Abhishek; Kuo, Ryan - 2020
This paper provides insights to inform government efforts to attract and retain foreign direct investment, by analyzing the results of a survey of more than 2,400 affiliates of multinational enterprises across 10 middle-income countries. The paper explores corporate perspectives and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012390331
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Global distortions to agricultural markets : new indicators of trade and welfare impacts, 1955 to 2007
Lloyd, Peter J.; Croser, Johanna L.; Anderson, Kym - 2009
"Despite recent reforms, world agricultural markets remain highly distorted by government policies. Traditional … sector policies are generated without a formal model of global markets or even price elasticity estimates. "--World Bank web …
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International financial integration through equity markets : which firms from which countries go global?
Claessens, Stijn; Schmukler, Sergio L. - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003440974