Economics of Property-Casualty Insurance

Name: Economics of Property-Casualty Insurance
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ISBN: 9780226070261

ISBN-10: 0226070263

ISBN-13: 9780226070261

Edition: 1998

Authors: David F. Bradford

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The Economics of Property-Casualty Insurance presents new research and findings on key aspects of the economics of the property-casualty insurance industry. The volume explores the industrial organization, regulation, financing, and taxation of this business. The first paper, on external financing and insurance cycles, contains a wealth of information on trends and patterns in the industry's financial structure. The last essay, which compares performance of stock and mutual insurance companies, takes a fresh look at the way a company's organizational structure affects its responses to different economic situations. Two papers focus on rate regulation in the auto insurance industry, and…

Book details

List price: $64.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 4/28/1998
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 214
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.078
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction




External Financing and Insurance Cycles




The Effects of Tax Law Changes on Property-Casualty Insurance Prices




The Causes and Consequences of Rate Regulation in the Auto Insurance Industry




Rate Regulation and the Industrial Organization of Automobile Insurance




The Costs of Insurance Company Failures




Organizational Form and Insurance Company Performance: Stocks versus Mutuals



Contributors


Author Index


Subject Index