Efficient Monopolies The Limits of Competition in the European Property Insurance Market

Name: Efficient Monopolies The Limits of Competition in the European Property Insurance Market
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ISBN: 9780199268818

ISBN-10: 0199268819

ISBN-13: 9780199268818

Edition: 2004

Authors: Thomas von Ungern-Sternberg, Thomas von Ungern-Sternberg

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This book presents startling evidence that state monopolies can produce better outcomes than the free market. It provides an empirical comparison of the property insurance market in five European countries: Britain, Spain, France, Switzerland, and Germany. The market and cost structures of insurers in each country are described, and particular features of each market and the outcomes for customers examined. The regulatory frameworks vary widely from country to country and so do the market outcomes, both in terms of premium level and in terms of available insurance cover. In view of the increase in major floods and other forms of natural damage (such as subsidence) over the last decades, the…

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List price: $190.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/6/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 172
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.50" long x 0.56" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English



efficient Monopolies


Efficient Monopolies


Preface


List of Figures


List of Tables


Introduction



Britain



Spain



France



Switzerland



Germany


References


Index