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Showing 1 to 20 of 1897 for “"Insurance"”.
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Building Insurance
Over the past 350 years, the building insurance industry has been shaped by a series of major urban fires, each incrementally standardizing risk assessment and property valuation as financial products of risk management. In recent years, however, climate change has introduced unprecedented weather …
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Examining health insurance literacy for employer-based health insurance education.
… effectively choose and use a health plan. Health insurance terminology and concepts are complicated and require various competencies for comprehension and application, and many individuals face barriers when it comes to effectively using health insurance. Most insured people in the United States …
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Key-man insurance
This item was digitized by the Internet Archive.
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Essays on insurance
… of three chapters on the economics of health insurance. In the first chapter, Carlos Dobkin, Amy Finkelstein, and Matthew Notowidigdo and I use an event study approach to examine the economic consequences of hospital admissions in two datasets: survey data from the Health and Retirement Study, …
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Under-insurance and the effect of the average clause on insurance contracts
Under-insurance can have dire consequinces for insurers if they are held liable for the full value of the damage that occurred while an insured only paid small premiums in relation thereto. It has become common practice under insurers to insert an average clause into insurance contracts to protect …
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Demand for non-life insurance: Evidence from select insurance markets in Africa
The impact of insurance market activity within financial development is gaining more attention in academia, as the sector experiences growth within emerging markets. This paper aims to understand which macro-economic and social variables impact the growth or decline of the non-life insurance sector …
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Essays on health insurance
… pay the bill without a contribution from an insurance company. I capitalize on Maryland's highly regulated health care system, where prices are set by the state, are uniform across all patients, and hospitals are compensated for free care and bad debt, to isolate the difference in quantity …
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Group insurance in 1960
Thesis (M.B.A.)--Boston University
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Essays in unemployment insurance
… household responses to state unemployment insurance (UI) generosity across spells of unemployment, with a particular emphasis on the role of liquidity constraints. Enacted in 1986, the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) provides limited portability of employer-sponsored …
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Essays on insurance markets
… of three chapters on adverse-selection type insurance markets. Chapter 1 develops a model for analyzing non-exclusive insurance markets. It establishes that the "screening" considerations of models following Rothschild and Stiglitz (1976)-long applied for analysis of exclusive-contract …
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Factors that lead to life insurance policy lapses at zsic life insurance limited
The Life Insurance Industry in Zambia has been faced with the problem of policy lapses and ZSIC life Limited is no exception to this problem. The focus of this study was to investigate the factors that led to life insurance policy Lapses at ZSIC life Limited and developing strategies aimed at …
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Factors that lead to life insurance policy lapses at zsic life insurance limited
The Life Insurance Industry in Zambia has been faced with the problem of policy lapses and ZSIC life Limited is no exception to this problem. The focus of this study was to investigate the factors that led to life insurance policy Lapses at ZSIC life Limited and developing strategies aimed at …
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School Insurance and the Schools Insurance Program of Ellensburg School District No. 401
This research was an investigation of school insurance and related factors such as legal sanction, seven types of insurance, insurance rates, the amount of insurance to carry, the terms of policies, placing the insurance, insurance records and reducing hazards, and investigation of the insurance …
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Public liability : insurance regulation and the creation of the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
In 1974, the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) began the exclusive sale of automobile insurance to the motorists of British Columbia. Created by Dave Barrett, Robert Strachan, and the New Democratic Party government of British Columbia, the corporation was controversial and denounced …
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The Role of Tanzania Insurance Regulatory Authority (TIRA) on Insurance Industry Development in Tanzania
The study focused on role Tanzania insurance regulatory authority and on ten insurance companies in Dares salaam. TIRA had the population of 50 employees and seven were selected as representative sample. From the 27 insurance companies ten of them were selected with work force of five hundred …
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An essay on liability insurance and accident compensation and five papers on liability insurance
… 1 traces the historical development of liability insurance as an outgrowth of accident insurance, a broad miscellaneous class with its own origins in the revolutionary changes in industry, trade, and transport that began as the eighteenth century drew to a close. Part 2 analyses the problems that …
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Health Insurance, Pensions and Wages
… associated with employer-provided health insurance (EHI) in the United States, participation decisions regarding employer-associated pension plans in Britain, and labor market consequences of the recent Massachusetts EHI mandate.</p><p> The first chapter uses 1996 and 2001 Survey of Income …
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Modelling of the insurance market
A cikkalapú disszertáció témája a biztosítási piac empirikus és analitikus elemzése. Az elméleti modellek a kockázatkerülés és a tőkekövetelmény korlát egyensúlyra gyakorolt hatását vizsgálják oligopol modellkeretben. A piacszerkezeti forma alapvetően befolyásolja a kapott eredményeket, ezért …
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Three Essays in Health Insurance
… “How do demand-side incentives relate to insurance transitioning behavior of public health insurance enrollees?”, “The Impact of Medicaid Expansion on Coverage Among Those Lacking Housing Basics, 2010-19” and “Health Insurance Coverage Changes under Affordable Care Act among High Housing …
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Deductible Insurance and Nonlinear Pricing
In this paper the problem of pricing deductible insurance is studied in the case where individuals are allowed to self-select their level of deductibility. The model uses a continuous state system allowing for both full and partial losses with a slight modification to include positive probabilities …
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