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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Insurance regulation."”.
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An Economic Theory of Insurance Regulation
… behavior are tested on the property-liability insurance industry through the use of a simultaneous equations system. Insurance profitability and regulation are the endogenous variables in the system. Regulation is measured both as the type of rate regulatory law in effect and a subjective …
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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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An historical and economic analysis of insurance regulation in the United States and Virginia
Insurance has been regulated in the United States since colonial times, albeit in many faces. This thesis summarizes the history of insurance regulation in the United States and Virginia. Special attention is given to the relationship among the insurance industry, the insurance regulator, and some …
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The taxation of short-term insurers: an impact assessment and analysis of the newly proposed changes in insurance regulation with an aim to put forward or recommend an appropriate fiscal response.
The insurance business has always played a critical role in the trade and commerce industries, ultimately as a major tool in the management of risk. Even though this research paper is primarily focused on taxation issues affecting the South African short-term insurance industry, it is firstly …
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Essays in public economics and political economy
… and developing countries, including health insurance regulation, public goods provision and inequality and welfare measurement. The first chapter analyzes the impacts of the managed care backlash in the United States on health care costs in the late 1990s and early 2000s. During the late …
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Risikoklassifikation und Wettbewerb auf Versicherungsmärkten
Mit der Schaffung des europäischen Versicherungsbinnenmarktes wurde 1994 auch der deutsche Versicherungsmarkt liberalisiert. Damit stehen seither den Unternehmen auf diesen Märkten mit der Produktgestaltung, der Prämienkalkulation und der Risikoklassifikation neue Wettbewerbsinstrumente zur …
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Three essays on the effects of health insurance and taxation policies
… comprises three papers on the impacts of health insurance and taxation policies on individuals’ health care and labor market outcomes. The policy contexts include income tax subsidy reform, group health insurance regulation, and public health insurance expansion. In every chapter, I use state by …
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Essays on factors affecting physician treatment decisions and treatment access.
Policies and market changes can affect physician treatment decisions and treatment access which ultimately can affect patient outcomes. Using statewide hospital data from North Carolina and Florida, we analyze the impact of three exogenous shocks on physician treatment decisions and treatment …
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Brexit and the European Insurance Market - An empirical Analysis of the Impact on the Structure of the European Insurance Market, Stock Market Reactions and the Solvency II Supervisory Regime. Market, Stock Market Reactions and the Solvency II Supervisory
… impact on the global economy, also affecting the insurance market. Existing papers and literature indicate potential significant Brexit implications on the structure of the European insurance market due to the loss of the European Passport, the European Solvency II supervisory regime, as well as …
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Does Regulatory Scrutiny Change Investment Behavior? Evidence of Suboptimal Portfolio Rebalancing After the Financial Crisis
<p>Insurers that show losses are expected to sell tax-free securities and replace them with taxable securities since they can no longer benefit from tax savings. However, rebalancing these portfolios after the financial crisis would entail recognizing additional losses during a time period when …