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Risky Business : Insurance Markets and Regulation.

Today's insurance regulation in the United States is at a crossroads: while some segments of the insurance industry are moving away from a state-based approach toward regulation, others favor a greater role for the federal government-despite the opposition from other stakeholders. Written by le...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Powell, Lawrence S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : Independent Institute, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; 1: Introduction; 2: The Economics and Politics of Insurance; 3: Insurance Markets and Regulation: Case Studies in Failure; 4: The Effects of Credit-Based Insurance Scoring on Insurance Markets; 5: Catastrophes and Performance in Property Insurance Markets: A Comparison of Personal and Commercial Lines; 6: "Watery Marauders": How the Federal Government Retarded the Development of Private Flood Insurance; 7: Alternative Frameworks for Insurance Regulation in the United States.
  • 8: A Comparison of Insurance Regulation in the United States and the European Union9: Estimating Efficiency Effects of Uniform Regulation in Property and Casualty Insurance; 10: Performance of Risk Retention Groups: Drawing Inferences from a Prototype of Competitive Federalism; Notes; Index; About the Contributors; Independent Studies in Political Economy.