Yield and price instability and covariate risks have been examined formajor oilseeds, viz. groundnut, rapeseed/mustard, sunflower and soybean,in selected states of India using time series data. Risk behaviour and effectsof price and price risk on production have been analyzed in a...

One of the most important phenomena of the last decade has been the convergence of the financial services industry, especially the capital and insurance markets. The convergence in the insurance industry was determined by the increased frequency and the severity of catastrophic risks, market...

The aim of this paper is to measure the level of the development of insurance in Macedonia and reveal the factors that have influenced this insufficient level of the development of the insurance market compared to other Western Balkan countries and EU countries. The deep political and...

The aim of this paper is to analyze the level of development of the insurance market in the two Western Balkan countries that have asymmetrical developmental, economic, social, security and insurance markets levels. This asymmetry of development and the insurance market is of interest to be...

Offshore outsourcing continues to gain prominence as the printing industrystrides into the future. With different segments of the industry looking at reducingcosts and, in exchange providing value-added services, more companies turntowards outsourcing services offshore as a solution. Although it...

Die Arbeit liefert eine ökonomische Analyse zur Effizienzbeurteilung der Versicherungssteuer, wie sie in Deutschland und inzahlreichen EU-Staaten erhoben wird. Neben einer Betrachtung des Versicherungsmarktes und der Rechtfertigungsargumentefür die Versicherungssteuer, konzentriert sich der...

Untersuchungsziel dieser Arbeit ist es, die Ursachen von Konzentrationsver?nderungen - hierunter fallen sowohl Konzentration als auch Dekonzentration - in der europ?ischen Versicherungsbranche zu analysieren. Anhand industrie?konomischer Konzepte wird theoretisch und empirisch erforscht, auf...