Purpose–This study aims to offer a literature review on microinsurance, focusing on its
financial performance and social impact. The aim is to review current research in …

Purpose–This research aims to examine the viability of micro-health takaful in Malaysia.
Current practices in the takaful industry in Malaysia reveal that takaful operators (TOs) are …

While the real sector and governments (along with a few micro economists) have long
recognized the core economic role that the insurance function plays, the mainstream …

In regions highly exposed to climatic variability and longer-term climate change, vulnerable
communities undertake a number of measures to manage the effects of extreme weather …

Microinsurance is a risk management tool for low-income households. However, its adoption
is low in Ghana. This study examines the determinants of microinsurance adoption in …

We demonstrate both analytically and numerically that the existing methods for measuring
tail dependence in copulas may sometimes underestimate the extent of extreme co …

In this article, we assess the benefits of coordination and partnerships between governments
and private insurers and provide further evidence for microinsurance products as powerful …

Business activity can be analyzed through a 'risk awareness' perspective and a
'responsibility awareness' perspective. However, risk and responsibility are actually …

The study addresses a significant gap in the literature by investigating the relationship
between microinsurance and financial inclusion in Tanzania, mainly focusing on the role of …

Insurance is largely invisible in our economies, as it mainly provides conditional financial
promises for the future. The only material dimension is the paperwork that describes those …