response could be taken, as for example mitigation and insurance. This doctoral thesis focuses on the relation between the … insurance and the mitigation approach. It studies the impact of insurance instruments on mitigation of climate change. The main …

allows them to extend to consumers individually adjusted fair insurance offers. In a market which is characterized by … information asymmetries concerning individual risk this has positive efficiency effects. Simultaneously with the improvement of … for the analysis in this thesis. Its purpose is to study the incentives of the agents in the car insurance market …

individualscores to study school efficiency. My final essay applies a standard DEA model and theMalmquist productivity index to …This dissertation consists of four essays which investigate efficiency analysis, especiallywhen non …-discretionary inputs exist. A new approach of the multi-stage Data EnvelopmentAnalysis (DEA) for non-discretionary inputs, statistical …

that parimutuel insurance intrinsically leads to participants being underinsured due to basis risk. Although participants … will be underinsured, parimutuel insurance guarantees no underlying risk borne by the issuer. We also derive the equivalent … transaction costs of traditional insurance relative to HuRLOs. The actual transaction cost for traditional insurance is found to …

performance measures. Using data envelopment analysis (DEA), we work with an approach that allows a flexible designation of inputs … different views from the stakeholder universe can be summarily captured in DEA scores. A numerical example on Chinese commercial …

Customer Service Representative resource allocation efficiency of a major Canadian bank’s model. Two DEA models are proposed … broken down into branch size segments and geographical regions for analysis. A comparison is conducted between the DEA model … results and the Bank’s performance ratios and benchmarks, validating the use of the proposed DEA models for resource …

de Análise Envoltória de Dados (DEA), que se baseia em programação matemática. Como insumos foram utilizados pessoal … process of opening up trade caused impacts on the efficiency of the states in the industries of furniture, as well as the … impact on physics productivity. To achieve that goal, we used the model of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), which is based on …

The technical efficiency indexes for the rural producer from the central region of SantaCatarina’s western side have …. The methodology used in thequalitative analysis was the Data Envelopment Analysis-DEA, and the data used for such analysis … weregathered by means of a semi-structured questionnaire. Twelve out of the fifty-eight analyzed properties didreach the efficiency …