Classical Insurance Solvency Theory
. Ed(S): Cummins, J. David; Derrig, Richard A.
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Description for Classical Insurance Solvency Theory
Hardback. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Insurence Solvency Editor(s): Cummins, J. David; Derrig, Richard A. Series: Huebner International Series on Risk, Insurance and Economic Security. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
The problem of solvency is, in fact, as old as insurance. The history of the industry knows many ways to meet the risks involved with underwriting, such as spreading the risk portfolio (Cato, Senior already applied it), risk selection, reserve funds, reinsurance, etc. Whilst these measures too often proved ineffective, the establish ment of legislative control and public supervision ensued. However, not until the last few decades has the solvency issue become an ob ject of intensive studies, very much thanks to the progress of related empirical and theoretical knowledge, and in the under standing of the concerned complicated processes. ... Read more
The problem of solvency is, in fact, as old as insurance. The history of the industry knows many ways to meet the risks involved with underwriting, such as spreading the risk portfolio (Cato, Senior already applied it), risk selection, reserve funds, reinsurance, etc. Whilst these measures too often proved ineffective, the establish ment of legislative control and public supervision ensued. However, not until the last few decades has the solvency issue become an ob ject of intensive studies, very much thanks to the progress of related empirical and theoretical knowledge, and in the under standing of the concerned complicated processes. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
Series
Huebner International Series on Risk, Insurance and Economic Security
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780898382723
SKU
V9780898382723
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