Essays about: "Insurance Industry"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 118 essays containing the words Insurance Industry.

  1. 16. Film Tax Credits and Cross-Industry Employment Spillovers : Evidence from the Georgia Film and TV Tax Credit

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Daniel Falkenström; [2022]
    Keywords : Tax incentives; Spillovers; Local Multipliers; Difference in Differences; Synthetic Control; Employment;

    Abstract : Local governments are often willing to offer companies generous tax incentives to attract businesses to their region. In the United States, many states have tried to attract film productions and establish local film industries by offering different forms of state film tax incentives. READ MORE

  3. 17. Asset management with a purpose beyond profit : A case study of AFA Försäkring

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Nicola Macao; Elon Walldén; [2022]
    Keywords : Purpose beyond profit; Asset management; Non-financial issues; Financial industry; Insurance; Long-term; Short-termism; Disinvestment; Ownership influence.; Större syfte än vinst; Förvaltning; Icke-finansiella frågor; Finansindustrin; Försäkring; Långsiktighet; Kortsiktighet; Desinvestering; Ägarstyrning.;

    Abstract : The companies of the finance industry are the owners of the market and possess great power to impact society with the assets they manage. A new purpose of asset management is emerging, considering non-financial issues with a purpose beyond profit. READ MORE

  4. 18. Estimating the risk of insurance fraud based on tonal analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Henrik Steneld; [2022]
    Keywords : Spectral analysis; Speaker recognition; Tonal analysis; Speaker Diarization; Machine Learning; LSTM; ResNet; Fraud detection; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : Insurance companies utilize various methods for identifying claims that are of potential fraudulent nature. With the ever progressing field of artificial intelligence and machine learning models, great interest can be found within the industry to evaluate the use of new methods that may arise as a result of new advanced models in combination with the rich data that is being gathered. READ MORE

  5. 19. Computer Vision for Document Image Analysis and Text Extraction

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Omar Benchekroun; [2022]
    Keywords : Optical Character Recognition; Document Analysis; Text Extraction; Transformers; Convolutional Neural Networks; Optisk teckenigenkänning; dokumentanalys; textutvinning; transformatorer; konvolutionella neurala nätverk;

    Abstract : Automatic document processing has been a subject of interest in the industry for the past few years, especially with the recent technological advances in Machine Learning and Computer Vision. This project investigates in-depth a major component used in Document Image Processing known as Optical Character Recognition (OCR). READ MORE

  6. 20. Toward establishing CO2-securitization’s warning process and likely non-conclusion

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sören Floderus; [2022]
    Keywords : Securitization; Climate; Warning process; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : For understanding undue politicization, Wilhelm Agrell and Gregory Treverton in their book National Intelligence and Science (2015) describe ‘Intelligence Modes of Science’ at work in also science’s policy-maker-analyst interface, while analytical social epistemology points at medialization as additional background. In this paper, securitization’s process is used as frame for exploring how IPCC’s, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, claim at its conclusion (Brauch, 2009) fares in the area of CO2/climate, for an independent account and with an eye for Swedish processes in particular as they’ve been covered. READ MORE