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A Consolidated MCDM Framework for Overall Performance Assessment of Listed Insurance Companies Based on Ranking Strategies
The main objective of this study is to analyze the performance of non-life insurance companies operating in the Turkish insurance industry with a...
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Financial Performance of Slovak Banks and Insurance Companies: COVID-19 Consequences
The insurance and banking markets of the Slovak Republic are currently undergoing significant changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The government’s... -
Insurance Companies and Territorial Positioning in Ukraine’s Post-war Economic Development: A Comprehensive Historical Analysis, 2015–2019
This chapter presents an investigation into the competitiveness of Ukraine’s insurance companies during the period 2015–2019. It highlights the... -
Interrelation Between Reinsurance and Financial Performance in Slovak Insurance Companies
In addition to floods, which have been considered a priority risk factor in the context of global warming and thus more research has been focused on... -
Cargo Insurance in the Russian Federation: Current State, Efficiency and Development Paths
AbstractThe article examines the cargo insurance segment in the Russian Federation. The trends of this type of insurance have been studied in...
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Scale elasticity and technical efficiency measures in two-stage network production processes: an application to the insurance sector
In performance analysis with tools such as data envelopment analysis, calculations of scale properties of the frontier points are studied using both...
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Profit testing of profit sharing life insurance policies when asset returns are variance gamma distributed
This paper examines the profit testing of life insurance companies that issue participating policies, type B and type A universal life policies, and...
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Digital Transformation of the Serbian Car Insurance Industry: A Mixed-Method Approach
Although insurance industry is not seen as technology-driven industry by both scholars and practitioners, novel technologies are inevitably expected... -
Investigate the Relationship Between Financial Risk and Financial Performance: An Insight of China Life Insurance Company
The largest state-owned financial and insurance business in China, China Life Insurance Company is a significant institutional investor in the... -
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Optimal Allocation for Actuarial Liabilities: An Insurance Industry Application
Insurance companies require solid risk management given its end activity. They are legally obligated to pay the claims described in the policies.... -
What Drives Life Insurance Development in Sub-Saharan Africa? The Role of Information and Communication Technology
This paper analyzes the effect of the diffusion of new information and communication technologies (NICTs) on the development of the life insurance...
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Risk sharing rule and safety loading in a peer to peer cooperative insurance model
The evolution of digital technologies is resha** consumer habits and needs, driving process automation, and giving rise to innovative business...
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Insurance Markets in Africa
In this chapter, we review the nature and characteristics of insurance markets in Africa. Although insurance has many tangible and intangible... -
Impact of Internal and External Factors on the Profitability and Financial Strength of Insurance Groups
This paper studies the impact of internal and external factors on the profitability and financial strength of insurance groups across the European...
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A simplified model for measuring longevity risk for life insurance products
In this paper, we propose a simple dynamic mortality model to fit and forecast mortality rates for measuring longevity and mortality risks. This...
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Public Health Insurance: Reducing Poverty or Access to Equitable Health Care?
Tax-financed public health insurance programs are a newer, but increasingly important form of social policy across develo** countries, including... -
Fat as insurance, leanness as bodily display: did Ronald Reagan make us fat?
Standard recommendations to reduce body fat (eat less and exercise more) have been largely unsuccessful at achieving sustained weight loss. Bodies...
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Social Health Protection and Publicly Funded Health Insurance Schemes in India: The Right Way Forward?
This paper presents an assessment of publicly funded health insurance (PFHI) schemes as a measure of social health protection (SHP) in the country....
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CEO political orientation, risk taking, and firm performance: evidence from the U.S. property-liability insurance industry
We examine how CEOs’ political orientation can affect risk-taking behavior and firm performance in U.S. property-liability insurance companies. Using...