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Showing 1 to 20 of 240 for “"premiums"”.
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Attribution-based parametric insurance: towards affordable premiums
… approaches used to estimate risk and determine premiums do not consider the change in risk from anthropogenic climate change. As the frequency of extreme weather events changes, the price of insurance premiums is likely to rise. Representing a cutting-edge science from weather to impact …
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Application of premiums and discounts to the company valuation
… and practical background of the use of valuation premiums and discounts which apply directly to the value of the company reached by conventional separate valuation techniques. The most important premiums and discounts we focus our attention on are control premium/minority interest discount and …
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The impact of targets' social performance on acquisition premiums
… of the target firms influences the acquisition premiums paid by the acquirers. Using U.S. public merger and acquisition (M&A) deals, I found that acquisition premiums increase in the targets' perceived CSR quality, an effect incremental to previously documented drivers of such premiums. These …
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Height premiums for seaside community condominiums : an empirical analysis
This thesis investigates the value that condominium buyers in oceanfront communities place on how high above the ground their home will be. It is assumed that buyers will pay a premium for height, but to date no study has been performed to quantify what that value is, and how it changes throughout …
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Bay Area Walk score premiums : unlocking value through neighborhood trends
The digital age of real estate provides access to new data and techniques to evaluate properties. Real estate brokerage and technology firms are assembling this data to produce user-friendly scores that serve as powerful metrics to identify real estate trends and evaluate buyer behavior. This paper …
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Marine Insurance Liability: An Analysis of Mutuality vs. Fixed Premiums
… fosters more competition, and hence, lower premiums for shipowners who are required to carry such coverage in order to operate. This paper will look at the current mutual marine insurance industry (Protection & Indemnity Associations or P&I Clubs) to compare its pricing both before and after …
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Pricing Climate Uncertainty: Evidence from Natural Interest Rates to Green Premiums
Climate change introduces a new dimension of systemic uncertainty that is complex, poorly understood, and difficult to quantify. Both physical and transition risks exhibit fat-tailed distributions, are underrepresented in historical data, and carry potentially unlimited downside exposure. These …
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Understanding Organic Prices: An Analysis of Organic Price Risk and Premiums
… and, limited understanding of organic premiums. The overall goal of this study is to examine differences in price levels between organic and conventional corn, soybeans, wheat, oats, and barley between 2007 and 2015, as well as factors that may affect the organic premium. For organic …
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LOG-SUPERMODULARITY OF WEIGHT FUNCTIONS AND THE LOADING MONOTONICITY OF WEIGHTED INSURANCE PREMIUMS
… problem concerning the monotonicity of insurance premiums with respect to their loading parameter: the larger the parameter, the larger the insurance premium is expected to be. This property, usually called loading monotonicity, is satisfied by premiums that appear in the literature. The increased …
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An Information Processing Perspective on Between-Brand Price Premiums: Antecedents and Consequences of Motivation
This dissertation examines between-brand price premiums from an information processing perspective. A literature review is conducted in which price premiums are shown to depend on consumer's ability, motivation and opportunity to process information relevant to making between-brand judgments of …
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Defining farm-safety research priorities and adjusting farm insurance premiums by a risk analysis approach
… be used as a basis for adjusting farm insurance premiums. Adjustment of insurance premiums or related benefits could be used as an economic incentive to encourage adoption of safer farming practices so that preventable farm accidents and human suffering can be reduced. Other potential …
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The Monsanto - Bayer acquisition case, factors that influence M&A premiums, a teaching case study
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-08-01
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Causes of premiums paid for quality wheat at Kansas City and the growth of their influence
Call number: LD2668 .T4 1928 A41
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RETHINKING MULTIFAMILY VALUATION IN NEW YORK CITY: THE IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON APARTMENT PREMIUMS
… changes in the valuation of apartments and the premiums paid based on spatial characteristics, demographics, amenities, and neighborhood qualities in post-pandemic New York City. It is argued that traditional factors, such as proximity to the Central Business District and other prime locations …
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Are futures prices good price forecasts? Nonlinearities in efficiency and risk premiums in the soybean futures complex
… effects of market exuberance/pessimism and risk premiums on prices. A non-parametric local linear regression framework (Fan and Gijbels, 1996) is first applied to investigate biasness, and to guide the specification of parametric regime-switching models in which we perform statistical testing. To …
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Minimisation of late payment of premiums by intermediaries and probable solutions for general insurance companies in Lusaka, Zambia.
… derive financial benefits from using collected premiums. The unethical behaviour was found to be promoted by weak governance and a general lack of accountability especially among large indigenous brokers; lack of strict enforcement, as well as absence of a framework to protect the interests of …
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