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Investigating the significance of insurance and income on health service utilization across generational cohorts
O'Connor, Genevieve E. - In: Journal of financial services marketing : JFSM 21 (2016) 1, pp. 19-33
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011480848
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The Limits of Market-Based Risk Transfer and Implications for Managing Systemic Risks
Blancher, Nicolas R.; Haas, François; Kiff, John; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2006
The paper discusses the limits to market-based risk transfer in the financial system and the implications for the management of systemic long-term financial risks. Financial instruments or markets to transfer and better manage these risks across institutions and sectors are, as yet, either...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005599607
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Switzerland; 2007 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Switzerland
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This 2007 Article IV Consultation highlights that Switzerland’s economy is performing well. The expansion moved into its fourth year with above average growth and employment, and few signs of inflation. This favorable outcome can be traced to a vibrant external environment, including in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243144
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Israel; Detailed Assessment of Observance of International Association of Insurance Supervisors Insurance Core Principles
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
A full assessment of Israel’s compliance with the Insurance Core Principles (ICPs) of the International Association … of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) is presented. The Minister of Finance bears the political responsibility for supervisory … oversight of the Israeli insurance system. Nonlife insurance accounts for about 50 percent of total premiums in the country, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244032
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Kingdom of the Netherlands; Netherlands: 2007 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Kingdom of the Netherlands: Netherlands
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
The 2007 Article IV Consultation with the Kingdom of the Netherlands explains fiscal policy and financial sector issues. Improvements in the macroeconomic and business environments and technological innovation have contributed positively to Dutch competitiveness. Executive Directors emphasized...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244152
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Republic of Moldova; Selected Issues Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2010
The composition of short-term and medium-term adjustment measures will facilitate sufficient short-term adjustment flexibility, and be consistent with medium-term fiscal sustainability. Improving debt resolution instruments will help the banks to regain confidence in lending. Meanwhile, there is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245275
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Development of updated population norms for the SF-36 for Hungary and comparison with 1997–1998 norms
Bató, Alex; Brodszky, Valentin; Rencz, Fanni - 2025
Background Hungarian SF-36 population norm data were last collected in 1997–1998 and have not been updated since, reducing their relevance and limiting their usability and comparability. This study aimed to establish contemporary normative data for the SF-36 domain and standardised summary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015272329
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The Importance of Individual Benefits – Understanding Patient Behaviour in E-Health Adoption
Ráti, József; Kemény, Ildikó; Simon, Péter - 2024
Purpose Advancements in telemedicine offer the potential to enhance healthcare efficiency, accessibility, quality, and environmental impact. However, the shift from traditional interpersonal healthcare to technology-mediated services necessitates a nuanced understanding of the factors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015272330
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The Art of Screening: Reasonable Efforts and Measures at the Nexus of Aid Work and Counterterrorism
Paragi, Beáta - 2024
Surveillance in the context of aid work refers to control over procedures, supplies, goods, and people that is deemed necessary for providing care. It is widely considered an inalienable, albeit criticized, part of care provision. International non-governmental organizations implementing aid...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015272335
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Empirical analysis of the differences in the drivers of fertility between CEE countries and the rest of the EU
Németh, András Olivér; Németh, Petra; Tőkés, László - 2025
Our research aims to reveal the key social, economic, and other factors behind the common fertility trends of the CEE countries compared to the rest of Europe over the past decades. A panel analysis was conducted to examine the main (social and economic) determinants of the total fertility rate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015325768