Essays about: "factors affecting risk insurance"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words factors affecting risk insurance.

  1. 1. Heterogeneity in demand for credit payment protection insurance

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Ella Meriläinen; [2023]
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    Abstract : Household indebtedness has increased remarkably around the world in the last two decades (IMF, 2023) e.g., in Finland, where households borrow more, but also end up with economic difficulties where they cannot afford to amortize their loans (Tilastokeskus, 2023). READ MORE

  3. 2. Willingness to Disclose Sensitive Information for Underwriting Purposes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Annina Oelschläger; Ali Chehab; [2016]
    Keywords : Big Data; information disclosure; wearable devices; health and life insurance; information privacy; privacy calculus; privacy paradox; perceived risks; perceived benefits; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The rise of Big Data is creating tremendous opportunities across all industries. As the development promises disruptive changes of business processes and manifold benefits both on the company and customer side, health and life insurance companies engage and invest in Big Data approaches. READ MORE

  4. 3. Factors affecting crop insurance decision : a survey among Swedish farmers

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Filip Brånstrand; Fredrik Wester; [2014]
    Keywords : crop insurance; risk management; production risk; expected utility theory;

    Abstract : Farmers are constantly facing changes, and the exposure to risk requires monitoring these changes. Financial risks, institutional risks, market risks and production risks are the different risk categories that the farmers face. Production risks stems from factors the farmer cannot affect or is beyond his control. READ MORE

  5. 4. Prevalence of antibodies for Peste des petits des ruminants virus and Brucella and related risk factors in goat herds in urban and peri-urban agriculture in Kampala, Uganda

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Linn Lernfelt; [2013]
    Keywords : goats; urban and peri-urban agriculture; risk factors; antibodies; seriprevalence; peste des petits ruminants virus; brucella;

    Abstract : The world’s population reached more than 6.9 billion people in July 2011. It is expected that the population growth during the next 40 years will take place mostly in low-income countries and the population increase will be 2.3 billion people during 2011-2050. READ MORE

  6. 5. FINANCING OPTIONS FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES (SMES) : EXPLORING NON-BANK FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AS AN ALTERNATIVE MEANS OF FINANCING

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : ESISAL-RUTH LEMUEL; [2009]
    Keywords : Non-Bank Financial Institutions; Financing; Small and Medium-sized Enterprises ;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND PROBLEM DISCUSSION: Small and medium-sized enterprises are observed as capable instruments to solving the critical problems of development and poverty affecting most developing countries (Kayanula and Quartey 2000; Mead and Liedholm 1998; Fischer 1995), therefore the need for their growth in Nigeria is beyond question. Amidst many other problems, gaining access to bank credits and other financial markets have been identified as a key hindrance to this growth. READ MORE