Switzerland. Private U.S. but not Swiss insurance has a hedging effect for consumers, while both social insurance schemes expose … correlation in their assets (health, wealth, wisdom, i.e. skills), causing them to demand a great deal of insurance coverage …. Insurers on the other hand eschew positively correlated risks. It can be shown that insurance contributes to a reduction of …

key activities. In this research, we focus on both car and household-liability insurance products and consider the time a … data from a Swiss insurance company covering the period from 2011 to 2015, we aim to study the factors driving the duration …-liability insurance customer cohorts. Considering the framework of survival analysis, we provide descriptive statistics and Kaplan …

measurement errors and apply the model to a data set on 19 firms in housing insurance markets in Switzerland. We show that the …The purpose of this paper is to compare the cost efficiency of private and public property insurance providers in … Switzerland. The most commonly used measure for this kind of exercise is the Claims / Premium ratio. We argue that this measure …

Availability of (partial) insurance mechanisms is arguably important for the decision of (riskaverse) workers to start … up a risky entrepreneurial venture. Using administrative data from Denmark, where unemployment insurance (UI) is … UI choice process. Results show that the causal effect of insurance on the probability of starting up a venture is …

Availability of (partial) insurance mechanisms is arguably important for the decision of (riskaverse) workers to start … up a risky entrepreneurial venture. Using administrative data from Denmark, where unemployment insurance (UI) is … UI choice process. Results show that the causal effect of insurance on the probability of starting up a venture is …