interplay between risk and insurance in various historical and social contexts. The second part examines how risk is used to … govern fields outside the realm of insurance, from extreme sports to policing, mental health institutions, and international … law. Offering an original approach to risk, insurance, and responsibility, the provocative and wide-ranging essays in …

First published in 1986, Insurance for Unemployment proposes a radical approach to the reform of unemployment and … social insurance. The book develops the ethical, economic and actuarial case for the proposed reforms, whereby the individual … of social insurance, and the book provides an original basis for privatising unemployment insurance. Conventional …

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This paper discusses the key sources of vulnerabilities for pension plans and insurance companies in light of the …

different business models of banks (both commercial and investment banks) and insurance companies (life, property and casualty …) the main features of regulatory capital frameworks for banking and insurance (ie Basel III, Solvency II), the book …. The book then features the valuation models that can be used to determine the value of banks and insurance companies …

Presents a comprehensive overview of the theory, functioning, management and legal background of the insurance industry …. This title begins with an examination of the insurance concept, its guiding principles and legal rules before moving on to …

After World War II, banks and other mortgage lenders began requiring insurance to protect them against flawed or … defective real estate titles. Over the past sixty years, the title insurance industry has grown steadily in size, power, and … from public exposure. In The American Title Insurance Industry , Joseph and David Eaton present evidence that impr …

The insurance industry is on the brink of collapse ... why do we need to care? And who should we blame? …

said for insurers. Empirical findings show that insurers are widely disliked by customers, and insurance agents talked to … insurance, for example life insurance and personal accidents insurance. What are the underlying reasons why the majority of … not insured; and critical purchasing factors. The demand audit that we surveyed will help the insurance industry design a …