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Why the life insurance industry did not face an \\"S&L-type\\" crisis

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  • Thomas H. Mondschean
  • Philip E. Strahan

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  • Elijah Brewer & Thomas H. Mondschean & Philip E. Strahan, 1993. "Why the life insurance industry did not face an \\"S&L-type\\" crisis," Economic Perspectives, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, vol. 17(Sep), pages 12-24.
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    2. Kubitza, Christian & Grochola, Nicolaus & Gründl, Helmut, 2021. "Life insurance convexity," ICIR Working Paper Series 42/21, Goethe University Frankfurt, International Center for Insurance Regulation (ICIR).
    3. Grochola, Nicolaus & Browne, Mark Joseph & Gründl, Helmut & Schlütter, Sebastian, 2021. "Exploring the market risk profiles of U.S. and European life insurers," ICIR Working Paper Series 39/21, Goethe University Frankfurt, International Center for Insurance Regulation (ICIR).
    4. Daniel Hartley & Anna L. Paulson & Richard J. Rosen, 2016. "Measuring Interest Rate Risk in the Life Insurance Sector: The U.S. and the U.K," Working Paper Series WP-2016-2, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
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    6. Lee, Soon-Jae & Smith, Michael L., 1999. "Property-casualty insurance guaranty funds and insurer vulnerability to misfortune," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 23(9), pages 1437-1456, September.
    7. Cheng, Chunli & Hilpert, Christian & Miri Lavasani, Aidin & Schaefer, Mick, 2023. "Surrender contagion in life insurance," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 305(3), pages 1465-1479.
    8. Elyas Elyasiani & Iqbal Mansur & Jill Wetmore, 2010. "Real-Estate Risk Effects on Financial Institutions’ Stock Return Distribution: a Bivariate GARCH Analysis," The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Springer, vol. 40(1), pages 89-107, January.
    9. Elijah Brewer & William E. Jackson, 2002. "Inter-industry contagion and the competitive effects of financial distress announcements: evidence from commercial banks and life insurance companies," Working Paper Series WP-02-23, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
    10. Eduardo Rossi, 2010. "Univariate GARCH models: a survey (in Russian)," Quantile, Quantile, issue 8, pages 1-67, July.
    11. Sotiris K. Staikouras, 2006. "Financial Intermediaries and Interest Rate Risk: II," Financial Markets, Institutions & Instruments, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 15(5), pages 225-272, December.
    12. Celso Brunetti & Nathan Foley-Fisher & Stéphane Verani, 2023. "Measuring Interest Rate Risk Management by Financial Institutions," Finance and Economics Discussion Series 2023-067, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).

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