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Risk Taking and Performance of Public Insurers: An International Comparison

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  • L. Paige Fields
  • Manu Gupta
  • Puneet Prakash

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  • L. Paige Fields & Manu Gupta & Puneet Prakash, 2012. "Risk Taking and Performance of Public Insurers: An International Comparison," Journal of Risk & Insurance, The American Risk and Insurance Association, vol. 79(4), pages 931-962, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:jrinsu:v:79:y:2012:i:4:p:931-962
    DOI: j.1539-6975.2012.01479.x
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    10. Abdul Latif Alhassan & Nicholas Biekpe, 2018. "Competition and Risk-Taking Behaviour in the Non-Life Insurance Market in South Africa," The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice, Palgrave Macmillan;The Geneva Association, vol. 43(3), pages 492-519, July.
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    13. Chen, Pei-Fen & Lin, Chun-Wei & Lee, Chien-Chiang, 2019. "Financial crises, globalization, and insurer performance: Some international evidence," The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 48(C), pages 835-856.
    14. Vincent Y. Chang, 2019. "Does reinsurance purchasing enhance insurers’ competitiveness? Evidence from the U.S. property–liability insurance industry," The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice, Palgrave Macmillan;The Geneva Association, vol. 44(4), pages 595-623, October.
    15. Chen-Ying Lee, 2020. "The Impact of Product Diversification on Risk-taking Behavior in Property and Liability Insurance Firms," Journal of Applied Finance & Banking, SCIENPRESS Ltd, vol. 10(3), pages 1-9.
    16. Thomas R. Berry-Stölzle & Jianren Xu, 2022. "Local religious beliefs and insurance companies’ risk-taking behaviour," The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice, Palgrave Macmillan;The Geneva Association, vol. 47(2), pages 242-278, April.
    17. Martin Eling & Ruo Jia & Philipp Schaper, 2022. "The magic triangle: growth, profitability and safety in the insurance industry," The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice, Palgrave Macmillan;The Geneva Association, vol. 47(2), pages 321-348, April.
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