Using state-of-the-art frontier efficiency methodologies, we study the efficiency and productivity of Swiss insurance … subsectors. Moreover, we are the first to analyze the internationalization strategies of insurance companies, a topic of high … insurance sector. We find that productivity and efficiency in the Swiss insurance market have improved for the property …

We investigate the economic impact of stochastic endogenous extreme events and insurance in a growth model. Our … analytical results and computational experiments show that i) transparency of the insurance sector is the decisive requisite for … insurance fairly is preferable to an insurance industry which provides insurance with an overhead. …

minimum level of flood insurance penetration, and the resulting increment in total premiums required to achieve this objective … insurance protection. Third, the paper proposes a stylised approach to quantify economic losses associated with uninsured flood … events at different levels of insurance penetration, allowing to take into account that insurance protection could be partly …

Insurance companies can be exposed to climate-related physical risk through their operations and to transition risk … life insurance companies in the U.S. We construct a novel physical risk factor by forming a portfolio of P&C insurers …