Do Noneconomic Damage Caps Reduce Medical Malpractice Insurance Premiums? Evidence from North Carolina [0.03%]
来自北卡罗来纳州的证据：非经济损害赔偿上限能否降低医责险保费？
Hao Yu,Olesya Baker
Hao Yu
The impact of medical malpractice reforms, especially caps on noneconomic damages, is of special interest to policymakers and physicians. Adopting such caps has become rare during the past decade, and most existing analyses study state refo...
Alex Huynh,Aaron Bruhn,Bridget Browne
Alex Huynh
Catastrophic mortality events are characterized by a sudden and concentrated increase in mortality and as such present a major risk to life insurers. Such events include pandemics, war, natural disasters, terrorist attacks, and industrial, ...
James Jones,Timothy E Trombley,Michael P Trombley
James Jones
We find that cultural tightness, that is, the level of social punishment for violating norms, is associated with lower vaccination rates against COVID-19 across both states and counties in the United States. This is consistent with individu...
Genetic testing and insurance implications: Surveying the US general population about discrimination concerns and knowledge of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) [0.03%]
关于歧视顾虑和《遗传信息非歧视法案》(GINA)知识的基因检测与保险影响调查——美国普通人群调查结果
Anya E R Prince,Wendy R Uhlmann,Sonia M Suter et al.
Anya E R Prince et al.
Globally, due to public concerns of genetic discrimination, some countries and insurance industries have adopted policies restricting insurer use of genetic information, such as the US Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA). This ...
The short-run impact of COVID-19 on the activity in the insurance industry in the Republic of North Macedonia [0.03%]
新冠疫情影响下北马其顿共和国保险业的短期影响分析
Viktor Stojkoski,Petar Jolakoski,Igor Ivanovski
Viktor Stojkoski
Recent studies suggest that the COVID-19 pandemic will induce drastic changes in the business models of the insurance industry. However, despite an abundance of predictions, the literature still lacks empirical investigations of the impact ...
Joseph Qiu
Joseph Qiu
COVID-19 has proven that pandemic risk deems to the type of catastrophe risk that needs to be treated seriously, by both society and the insurance industry. A key element to measure, manage, and transfer pandemic risk is the modeling capabi...
The curious case of Panama [0.03%]
巴拿马的曲折案件
Pablo J Gutierrez Fernandez rd
Pablo J Gutierrez Fernandez rd
A small country in Central America offers some interesting ideas on how the insurance industry can handle the COVID-19 pandemic and crisis. © 2020 The A...