During 2008 and 2009, the insurance industry experienced unprecedented volatility. The
large swings in insurers' market valuations, and the significant role that financial reporting …

With the increased international competition facing hotel chains, it is essential that the next
destination they enter is the most attractive option possible. The host destinations too have a …

Using micro-level data of Chinese manufacture firms for the year 2009, this paper estimates
a conditional logit model to examine the impact of industrial land supply and allocation …

Reinsurance and CAT bonds are two alternative risk management instruments used by
insurance companies. Insurers should be indifferent between the two instruments in a …

The Study is carried out to examine the evaluation of impact of reinsurance mechanism on
insurance companies' sustainability in Nigeria. Using expo-facto research design and …

Foreign participation in insurance markets is related to various streams of literature,
including foreign direct investment (FDI) and international trade in insurance services. Only …

We estimate economies of scale and scope as well as cost and revenue efficiency to explain
the structure of the global reinsurance market, where large reinsurers dominate but both …

This article has two objectives. The first is the documentation of the relative importance of the
largest insurance or reinsurance companies in the world and changes that may have …

Although life insurance consumption increases from low income group to high income
group, there is a substantial variation in life insurance density across-country in each income …

This article investigates the role of reinsurance networks in an insurer's reinsurance
purchase decision. Drawing on network theory, we develop a framework that delineates how …