The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice

1990 - 2025

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Volume 43, issue 4, 2018

Editorial pp. 591-593

Helmut Gründl

Cross-Border Insurance Groups: Towards a Comprehensive Supervision Under Solvency II* pp. 594-614

Pierpaolo Marano and Michele Siri

The Implications of the China Risk-Oriented Solvency System on the Life Insurance Market pp. 615-632

Derrick W. H. Fung, David Jou, Ai Ju Shao and Jason J. H. Yeh

Equity Solvency Capital Requirements - What Institutional Regulation Can Learn from Private Investor Regulation pp. 633-652

Laurens Swinkels, David Blitz, Winfried Hallerbach and Pim Vliet

The Market Reaction to the Adoption of IFRS in the European Insurance Industry pp. 653-703

Abed Al-Nasser Abdallah, Wissam Abdallah and Feras M. Salama

The New Insurance Distribution Regulation in the EU—A Critical Assessment from a Legal and Economic Perspective pp. 704-739

Thomas Köhne and Christoph Brömmelmeyer

Plea for Uniform Regulation and Challenges of Implementing the New Insurance Distribution Directive pp. 740-769

Annette Hofmann, Julia K. Neumann and David Pooser

Volume 43, issue 3, 2018

The Impact of Digitalization on the Insurance Value Chain and the Insurability of Risks pp. 359-396

Martin Eling and Martin Lehmann

Determinants of the Demand for Political Risk Insurance: Evidence from an International Survey pp. 397-419

Alexander Braun and Marius Fischer

Main Determinants of Profit-Sharing Policy in the French Life Insurance Industry pp. 420-455

Fabrice Borel-Mathurin, Pierre-Emmanuel Darpeix, Quentin Guibert and Stéphane Loisel

Return on Risk-Adjusted Capital Under Solvency II: Implications for the Asset Management of Insurance Companies pp. 456-472

Alexander Braun, Hato Schmeiser and Florian Schreiber

The Making and Breaking of Trust in Pension Providers: An Empirical Study of Pension Participants pp. 473-491

Hendrik P. Dalen and Kène Henkens

Competition and Risk-Taking Behaviour in the Non-Life Insurance Market in South Africa pp. 492-519

Abdul Latif Alhassan and Nicholas Biekpe

An Empirical Investigation of Asymmetric Information in China’s Automobile Insurance Market pp. 520-538

Bo Qu, Li Wei and Ping Wei

Is Catering Rewarded?: Evidence from the Insurance Industry pp. 539-559

Yu-Luen Ma and Yayuan Ren

Moral Hazard and Learning in the Tunisian Automobile Insurance Market: New Evidence from Dynamic Data pp. 560-589

Imen Karaa

Volume 43, issue 2, 2018

Cyber Risk and Cyber Risk Insurance: Status Quo and Future Research pp. 175-179

Martin Eling

Emerging IT Risks: Insights from German Banking pp. 180-207

Simon Ashby, Trevor Buck, Stephanie Nöth-Zahn and Thomas Peisl

Growth in the Perception of Cyber Risk: Evidence from U.S. P&C Insurers pp. 208-223

David M. Pooser, Mark J. Browne and Oleksandra Arkhangelska

Reducing Informational Disadvantages to Improve Cyber Risk Management† pp. 224-238

Sachin Shetty, Michael McShane, Linfeng Zhang, Jay P. Kesan, Charles A. Kamhoua, Kevin Kwiat and Laurent L. Njilla

Perceptions of Corporate Cyber Risks and Insurance Decision-Making pp. 239-274

Guido Smidt and Wouter Botzen

Sustainable Insurance Assessment: Towards an Integrative Model pp. 275-299

Flávio G. Nogueira, André F. P. Lucena and Roberto Nogueira

Corporate Reinsurance Utilisation and Capital Structure: Evidence from Pakistan Insurance Industry pp. 300-334

Sana Sheikh, Ali Murad Syed and Syed Sikander Ali Shah

Dynamic Insurance Decision-Making for Rare Events: The Role of Emotions pp. 335-355

Howard Kunreuther and Mark V. Pauly

Volume 43, issue 1, 2018

Influence of Secondary and Tertiary Literacy on Life Insurance Consumption: Case of Selected ASEAN Countries pp. 1-15

Hui-Shan Lee, Kevin-Lock-Teng Low, Shyue-Chuan Chong and Bik-Kai Sia

The China Risk-Oriented Solvency System: A Comparative Assessment with Other Risk-Based Supervisory Frameworks pp. 16-36

Derrick W. H. Fung, David Jou, Ai Ju Shao and Jason J. H. Yeh

The Natural Catastrophe Protection Gap: Measurement, Root Causes and Ways of Addressing Underinsurance for Extreme Events† pp. 37-71

Thomas Holzheu and Ginger Turner

Bank-Insurance Risk Spillovers: Evidence from Europe pp. 72-96

Alberto Dreassi, Stefano Miani, Andrea Paltrinieri and Alex Sclip

Moral Hazard and Advantageous Selection in Private Disability Insurance pp. 97-125

Sebastian Soika

Profitability and Growth in Motor Insurance Business: Empirical Evidence from Germany pp. 126-157

Liselotte Maichel-Guggemoos and Joël Wagner

A Stochastic Frontier Analysis of Efficiency in Argentina’s Non-Life Insurance Market pp. 158-174

Gustavo Ferro and Sonia León

Volume 42, issue 4, 2017

Editorial pp. 559-564

Maryam Golnaraghi and Olivier Mahul

Evaluating Sovereign Disaster Risk Finance Strategies: A Framework pp. 565-584

Daniel Clarke, Olivier Mahul, Richard Poulter and Tse-Ling Teh

Economic Assessment of Mitigating Damage of Flood Events: Cost–Benefit Analysis of Flood-Proofing Commercial Buildings in Umbria, Italy pp. 585-608

Wouter Botzen, Érika Monteiro, Francisco Estrada, Giulia Pesaro and Scira Menoni

Insurance as a Double-Edged Sword: Quantitative Evidence from the 2011 Christchurch Earthquake pp. 609-632

Porntida Poontirakul, Charlotte Brown, Erica Seville, John Vargo and Ilan Noy

An Urban Crisis Management System for Critical Infrastructures: Participation Possibilities for Insurance Companies pp. 633-656

Dirk Wrede, Annemarie Will, Tim Linderkamp and Johann Graf von der Schulenburg

The Development of Vulnerability Functions Relating Household Poverty Outcomes to Crop Failures in Ethiopia with the Prospect of Developing a Probabilistic Catastrophe Risk Model pp. 657-674

Catherine Porter and Emily White

Integrating Social Protection Strategies for Improved Impact: A Comparative Evaluation of Cash Transfers and Index Insurance in Kenya pp. 675-707

Nathaniel Jensen, Munenobu Ikegami and Andrew Mude

The Impact of European Initiatives on the Treatment of Insurers’ Infrastructure Investments Under Solvency II pp. 708-731

Nadine Gatzert and Thomas Kosub

An Investigation on Early Voluntary Withdrawals from Individual Retirement Accounts: An Empirical Study on an Emerging Market pp. 732-756

Yilmaz Yildiz, Mehmet Baha Karan and Seyma Bayrak Salantur

Volume 42, issue 3, 2017

Editorial pp. 371-375

Teresa Ghilarducci and Anthony Webb

Default Contribution Rates and Participation in Automatic IRAs by Uncovered Workers pp. 376-388

Anek Belbase and Geoffrey Sanzenbacher

The Chilean Electronic Market for Annuities (SCOMP): Reducing Information Asymmetries and Improving Competition pp. 389-405

Marco Morales and Guillermo Larraín

Facing Up to Longevity with Old Actuarial Methods: A Comparison of Pooled Funds and Income Tontines pp. 406-422

Marcel Bräutigam, Montserrat Guillén and Jens P. Nielsen

The Impact of Pension Funding Mechanisms on the Stability and Payoff from Swiss DC Pension Schemes: A Sensitivity Analysis pp. 423-452

Philipp Müller and Joël Wagner

Population Aging, Labor Demand, and the Structure of Wages pp. 453-474

Michael Papadopoulos, Margarita Patria and Robert K. Triest

How the Growing Gap in Life Expectancy May Affect Retirement Benefits and Reforms pp. 475-499

Alan Auerbach, Kerwin K. Charles, Courtney Coile, William Gale, Dana Goldman, Ronald Lee, Charles M. Lucas, Peter R. Orszag, Louise M. Sheiner, Bryan Tysinger, David Weil, Justin Wolfers and Rebeca Wong

Means Testing Adult Social Care in England pp. 500-529

Les Mayhew

Diversification Versus Strategic Focus: Evidence from Insurance Intermediaries in Taiwan pp. 530-555

Jin Lung Peng, Lih Ru Chen, Jennifer L. Wang and Larry Y. Tzeng

Volume 42, issue 2, 2017

Göran Skogh on Risk Sharing and Environmental Policy pp. 177-192

Michael Faure and Donatella Porrini

Hazard-Specific Supply Reactions in the Aftermath of Natural Disasters pp. 193-225

Vijay Aseervatham, Patricia Born, Dominik Lohmaier and Andreas Richter

Modelling the Sustainability of the Canadian Crop Insurance Program: A Reserve Fund Process Under a Public–Private Partnership Model pp. 226-246

Chengguo Weng, Lysa Porth, Ken Seng Tan and Ryan Samaratunga

Investigating the Risk Reduction Potential of Disaster Insurance Across Europe pp. 247-274

Swenja Surminski and Paul Hudson

Climate Change and Iceland’s Risk-Sharing System for Natural Disasters pp. 275-295

Lara Johannsdottir

The Cost of Life Distribution in Europe pp. 296-322

Udo Klotzki, Nadine Gatzert and Bjoern Muenstermann

Insurance Convergence and Post-crisis Dynamics in Central and Eastern Europe pp. 323-347

Martin Ertl

Coping with Shocks: Impact of Insurance Payouts on Small-Scale Farmers pp. 348-369

Stephan Dietrich

Volume 42, issue 1, 2017

Editorial pp. 1-4

Christophe Courbage and John A. Nyman

Demand and Selection Effects in Supplemental Health Insurance in Germany pp. 5-30

Renate Lange, Jörg Schiller and Petra Steinorth

The Impacts of Persistent Behaviour and Cost-Sharing Policy on Demand for Outpatient Visits by the Elderly: Evidence from Taiwan’s National Health Insurance pp. 31-52

Chung Jen Yang, Ying Che Tsai and Joseph J. Tien

Competition and Scale Economy Effects of the Dutch 2006 Health-Care Insurance Reform pp. 53-78

Jacob Bikker

Efficiency in Plan Choice with Risk Adjustment and Risk-Based Pricing in Health Insurance Exchanges pp. 79-113

Julie Shi

Old-age Frailty Patterns and Implications for Long-term Care Programmes pp. 114-128

Joelle H. Fong