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Handbook of International Insurance : Between Global Dynamics and Local Contingencies
Cummins, J. David (ed.); Venard, Bertrand (ed.) - 2007
Insurance Market in the Republic of Ireland -- China’s Insurance Industry: Developments and Prospects -- An Analysis of the …-University Frankfurt, Germany "In today's high competition environment, the understanding of international insurance markets is crucial to …International Insurance Markets: Between Global Dynamics and Local Contingencies—An Introduction -- The United States …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014014345
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Information Transmission and Spillover in Currency Markets : A Generalized Variance Decomposition Analysis
Elyasiani, Elyas - 2016
This paper investigates the dynamics in the British Pound (BP), Deutsche Mark (DM), Swiss Franc (SF), and Japanese Yen (JY) futures using Generalized Variance Decomposition analysis over the 1985–2005 period. The results support the interdependence hypothesis against the segregation model with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013006331
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The Evolving External Orientation of Manufacturing : A Profile of Four Countries
Campa, José Manuel - 2007
Using more than two decades of industry data, the authors profile the external orientation of manufacturing industries in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Japan. They use the term quot;external orientationquot; to describe the potential exposure of an industry's revenues and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012775918
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Monetary Policy's Role in Exchange Rate Behavior
Faust, Jon; Rogers, John H. - 2000
While much empirical work has addressed the role of monetary policy shocks in exchange rate behavior, conclusions have been clouded by the lack of plausible identifying assumptions. We apply a recently developed inference procedure allowing us to relax dubious identifying assumptions. This work...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014154155
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International Linkages between Short-Term Real Interest Rates
Mougoue, Mbodja; Fujihara, Roger A. - 2001
European countries which indicate that Germany provides some information on real interest rates in France and the United … strong support for the hypothesis that Germany's monetary policy plays a dominant role in the European Monetary System. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014105986
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A Gravity Analysis of International Stock Market Linkages
Wong, Wing-Keung - 2014
The last decade has witnessed a marked improvement in information technology. Such an improvement has reduced the information cost for market participants. Thus, whether the influence of geographic factors on international financial linkage is still significant nowadays is an important question...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013069075
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Who Trusts Insurance? Empirical Evidence from Seven Industrialised Countries
Courbage, Christophe - 2019
While the importance of trust in insurance is widely recognised, surprisingly, existing literature on the determinants … of trust in insurance remains scarce. This paper investigates the determinants of trust in insurance in seven … industrialised countries in Europe, North America and Asia using data from a recent insurance industry survey. We find that trust in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012868378
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State intervention on the market for natural damage insurance in Europe
Ungern-Sternberg, Thomas von - 2003
, Spain, France, Switzerland and Germany. We then draw conclusions, how the market for insurance against natural disasters …In this paper we briefly summarise the results of our studies of the property insurance market in 5 countries, Britain …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011511057
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Who Trusts Insurance? Empirical Evidence from Seven Industrialised Countries
Courbage, Christophe; Nicolas, Christina - 2019
While the importance of trust in insurance is widely recognised, surprisingly, existing literature on the determinants … of trust in insurance remains scarce. This paper investigates the determinants of trust in insurance in seven … industrialised countries in Europe, North America and Asia using data from a recent insurance industry survey. We find that trust in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014105180
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Third Party Litigation Funding in Europe
Veljanovski, Cento - 2012
Based on interviews of all UK based third party litigation funders the paper provides new empirical evidence on the nature, extent and type of third party funding of litigation. It also examines the emergence of new group or class action third party funders in Europe focused primarily on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013113308