insured against natural disasters. In France, any housing insurance contract includes the coverage against natural disasters …. In 2006, only 52% of households in departments overseas have suscribed a housing insurance contract for their main home … low demand for insurance, but probably also from a limited supply by insurers. We show that income and being a landowner …

The text is a description of the evolution of the insurance theory during the period 1968-93. …

English Abstract: Road safety for fleets and drivers of trucks has been neglected in the insurance literature. This …

This paper investigates the impact of chronic diseases on insurance contracts with adverse selection. We use a bi … insurance market. We characterize conditions such that first best contracts can be optimal with asymmetric information. …

In the Rothschild and Stiglitz model, assuming differences in risk aversions may lead to unusual equilibrium … concepts in insurance economics, and we suggest policy implications. …

doctrine, whose prime goal is to protect investors against opportunism by banks, limits the involvement of banks in the …

to measure the effects of financial reforms in banks productivity and efficiency in the WAEMU area during the 1996 …-2006 period, and secondly, to draw the mains managerial determinants of banks efficiency. The productivity and efficiency scores … did not permit to banks to increase their technical efficiency. Thirdly, small banks make more efforts to reduce their …