Competition and efficiency in the non-life insurance market in South Africa
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DOI: 10.1108/JES-07-2015-0128
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Keywords
South Africa; Insurance; Efficiency; Stochastic frontier analysis; Competition; H-statistics; Quiet-life; D4; D24; G22; L11;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D4 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design
- D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
- G22 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Insurance; Insurance Companies; Actuarial Studies
- L11 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Production, Pricing, and Market Structure; Size Distribution of Firms
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