density and penetration. In this study, we examine the cultural influence on insurance consumption in China and present …Despite fast growth in the past three decades, the Chinese insurance market is underdeveloped in terms of insurance … evidence on the culture influence hypothesis. We find that demand-related factors explain insurance consumption while supply …

This paper documents and assesses the significance of the policy changes in China that WTO accession implies in 3 key … service categories (banking, insurance, and telecoms), asking whether it is likely they will really be fully implemented in … their entirety as undertaken at signature in 2002. While it would seem that China will have extraordinarily open markets for …