employs an event study technique to assess the significance of interlinkages from the UK life insurance sector to the UK … life insurance to the UK banking sector, and concludes that contagion is driven by banks' ownership of life insurance … assets and only occurs during events that have hit the life insurance sector as a whole."--Bank of England web site …

exports of all five broad categories of the U.K.'s financial and insurance services. No trade barriers are found for the bulk … suggests that post-Brexit disruptions of the U.K.'s export of financial and insurance services may be minor …

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 …