The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice

1990 - 2025

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Volume 46, issue 4, 2021

Trust and insurance pp. 509-512

Luigi Guiso

Societal trust, risk avoidance and corporate risk taking: evidence from the global insurance industry pp. 513-546

Tao Sun

Transparency and insurance professionals: a study of Swedish insurance practice attitudes and future development pp. 547-572

Jacob Dexe, Ulrik Franke and Alexander Rad

Does new technology put an end to policyholder risk declaration? The impact of digitalisation on insurance relationships pp. 573-592

Marta Ostrowska

Non-life insurance cancellation: a systematic quantitative literature review pp. 593-613

Manuel Leiria, Nelson Matos and Efigénio Rebelo

Does economic policy uncertainty matter for insurance development? Evidence from 16 OECD countries pp. 614-648

Canh Nguyen, Udomsak Wongchoti and Thanh Su

Information access and homeowners insurance purchases pp. 649-663

Richard J. Butler

Reinsurance, debt capacity and financial flexibility pp. 664-687

Xiaoyi Li and Yung-Ming Shiu

Life insurance companies’ investment abroad and the internal rate of return on Chilean annuities pp. 688-709

Cristian Escudero and José L. Ruiz

Diversification and efficiency of life insurers in China and India pp. 710-730

Lei Peng and Zhaotong Lian

Volume 46, issue 3, 2021

Innovations in microinsurance research pp. 325-330

David Dror and Martin Eling

Determinants and challenges of supplying microlife insurance in Ghana pp. 331-357

Isaac Akomea-Frimpong, Caleb Boadi and Roger Owusu-Boafo

Microinsurance and household asset welfare in South Africa pp. 358-382

Abdul Latif Alhassan and Noluyolo Magazi

Competition reduces profitability: the case of the Indian life microinsurance industry pp. 383-398

Subrato Banerjee and Basri Savitha

The influence of past experience on farmers’ preferences for hog insurance products: a natural experiment and choice experiment in China pp. 399-421

Qingyin Cai, Yulian Ding, Calum Tuvey and Yuehua Zhang

Examining the effects of agricultural income insurance on farmers in Burkina Faso pp. 422-439

Abel Tiemtore

Government interventions in microinsurance: evidence from China pp. 440-467

Yu Yan and Michael Faure

Dynamic information asymmetry in micro health insurance: implications for sustainability pp. 468-507

Xiaoqi Zhang, Yi Chen and Yi Yao

Correction to: Competition reduces profitability: the case of the Indian life microinsurance industry pp. 508-508

Subrato Banerjee and Basri Savitha

Volume 46, issue 2, 2021

Special issue of The Geneva Papers in memory of Orio Giarini pp. 173-176

Christophe Courbage and Henri Loubergé

The costs and benefits of reinsurance pp. 177-199

J. David Cummins, Georges Dionne, Robert Gagné and Abdelhakim Nouira

Bridging the gap between risk and uncertainty in insurance pp. 200-213

Peter Zweifel

Habit persistence reduces risk aversion pp. 214-223

Christian Gollier

Vulnerability and mutual insurance pp. 224-235

Roland Eisen

Insurance and foreign direct investment: a review (or lack) of evidence pp. 236-247

J. François Outreville

Fingerspitzengefühl pp. 248-265

Eric Briys

Vulnerabilities and resilience in insurance investing: studying the COVID-19 pandemic pp. 266-280

Patrick M. Liedtke

Connecting the world’s risk and insurance communities: why research-based dialogue is more important than ever pp. 281-292

Walter B. Kielholz

Tribute to Orio pp. 293-300

Henri Loubergé

An appreciation of Orio Giarini: first Secretary General of the Geneva Association pp. 301-304

Neil Doherty

A tribute to Dr Vittorio (Orio) Giarini, 31 January 1936–28 February 2020. A great European and a close friend pp. 305-311

Walter R. Stahel

Homage to Orio Giarini and a summary of Four Pillars Research Programme pp. 312-321

Geneviève Reday-Mulvey

Volume 46, issue 1, 2021

Under pressure: investment behaviour of insurers under different financial and regulatory conditions pp. 1-20

Willie Dion Reddic

Correction to: Under pressure: investment behaviour of insurers under different financial and regulatory conditions pp. 21-21

Willie Dion Reddic

The impact of peer effects and economic policy-related uncertainty on U.S. life insurers' investment decisions pp. 22-52

Chien-Chiang Lee, Chun-Wei Lin and Chi-Chuan Lee

Addressing insurance of data breach cyber risks in the catastrophe framework pp. 53-78

Spencer Wheatley, Annette Hofmann and Didier Sornette

Information sources and participation in the Chinese insurance market: knowledge as a mediator pp. 79-106

Ziyuan Lyu and Li Wei

The role of distribution channels in market discipline for the life insurance industry pp. 107-129

Tsai-Jyh Chen

The effect of microinsurance on the insurance market: evidence from Taiwan pp. 130-145

Shirley Ho and Hsiu-Hao Hsu

Efficiency, productivity and competitiveness of the Malaysian insurance sector: an analysis of risk-based capital regulation pp. 146-172

Qiao-Ming Lim, Hui-Shan Lee and Wai Mun Har

Volume 45, issue 4, 2020

Cyber insurance demand, supply, contracts and cases pp. 559-563

M. Martin Boyer

Analysis of the impact of cyber events for cyber insurance pp. 564-579

Kjartan Palsson, Steinn Gudmundsson and Sachin Shetty

Time-varying effects of cyberattacks on firm value pp. 580-615

Michael McShane and Trung Nguyen

Cyber assets at risk: monetary impact of U.S. personally identifiable information mega data breaches pp. 616-638

Omer Ilker Poyraz, Mustafa Canan, Michael McShane, C. Ariel Pinto and T. Steven Cotter

Insurance definitions of cyber war pp. 639-656

Daniel W. Woods and Jessica Weinkle

Affirmative and silent cyber coverage in traditional insurance policies: Qualitative content analysis of selected insurance products from the German insurance market pp. 657-689

Dirk Wrede, Tino Stegen and Johann Graf von der Schulenburg

Cyber insurance offering and performance: an analysis of the U.S. cyber insurance market pp. 690-736

Xiaoying Xie, Charles Lee and Martin Eling

Cyber risk cost and management in IoT devices-linked health insurance pp. 737-759

Yin-Yee Leong and Yen-Chih Chen

IT service outage cost: case study and implications for cyber insurance pp. 760-784

Ulrik Franke

Volume 45, issue 3, 2020

Editorial pp. 395-397

Pierpaolo Marano

A STEEP framework analysis of the key factors impacting the use of blockchain technology in the insurance industry pp. 398-425

Simon Grima, Jonathan Spiteri and Inna Romānova

Reconsidering insurance discrimination and adverse selection in an era of data analytics pp. 426-456

David A. Cather

The broker model for peer-to-peer insurance: an analysis of its value pp. 457-481

Gian Paolo Clemente and Pierpaolo Marano

Risk shifting in the context of 3D printing: an insurability perspective pp. 482-507

Michael Faure and Shu Li

Management of commissions to meet the regulatory requirements: the case of property–casualty insurance in China pp. 508-534

Kai Wang, Lei Fang and Jiang Cheng

The costs of annuitising: are retirees fairly charged? pp. 535-557

Cecilia Dassatti and Rodrigo Lluberas

Volume 45, issue 2, 2020

Do bank-affiliated P&C insurers perform better? An empirical investigation pp. 225-255

Lucia Spotorno and Ornella Moro

An examination of catastrophes, insurance guaranty funds and contagion risk pp. 256-280

Mary Kelly, Anne Kleffner and Grant Kelly

Investor sentiment and insurers’ financial stability: do sovereign ratings matter? pp. 281-312

Danish Ahmed, Yasir Shahab, Farid Ullah and Zhiwei Ye

The impact of Sarbanes–Oxley on property-casualty insurer loss reserve estimates pp. 313-334

Yu-Luen Ma and Nat Pope

Insurance-growth nexus in Africa pp. 335-360

Mehmet Balcilar, Rangan Gupta, Chien-Chiang Lee and Godwin Olasehinde-Williams

Switching motivation and moral hazard: evidence from automobile physical damage insurance in Taiwan pp. 361-391

Chun-Ting Liu, Jui-Yun Wu and Chi-Hung Chang

Volume 45, issue 1, 2020

Frontier studies in agricultural insurance pp. 1-4

H. Holly Wang, Jesse Tack and Keith Coble

How do premium subsidies affect crop insurance demand at different coverage levels: the case of corn pp. 5-28

Jing Yi, Henry L. Bryant and James W. Richardson

Participation patterns of the rainfall index insurance for pasture, rangeland and forage programme pp. 29-51

Brittney Goodrich, Jisang Yu and Monte Vandeveer

Recency effects and participation at the extensive and intensive margins in the U.S. Federal Crop Insurance Program pp. 52-85

Yuyuan Che, Hongli Feng and David Hennessy

Are smallholder farmers willing to pay for different types of crop insurance? An application of labelled choice experiments to Chinese corn growers pp. 86-110

H. Holly Wang, Lu Liu, David Ortega, Yu Jiang and Qiujie Zheng

The decision to insure against forest fire risk: an econometric analysis combining hypothetical real data pp. 111-133

Marielle Brunette, Stéphane Couture, J. Foncel and Serge Garcia

Livestock insurance, moral hazard, and farmers’ decisions: a field experiment among hog farms in China pp. 134-156

Xudong Rao and Yuehua Zhang

Contract elements, growing conditions, and anomalous claims behaviour in U.S. crop insurance pp. 157-183

Sungkwol Park, Barry Goodwin, Xiaoyong Zheng and Roderick Rejesus

Comparing survey-based and programme-based yield data: implications for the U.S. Agricultural Risk Coverage-County programme pp. 184-202

Xiaofei Li, Zhiwei Shen, Ardian Harri and Keith Coble

Does agricultural insurance help farmers escape the poverty trap? Research based on multiple equilibrium models pp. 203-223

Pu Liao, Xianhua Zhou and Qingquan Fan