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Capitalization of the Property-Liability Insurance Industry: Overview

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J. Cummins
Neil Doherty
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Article provided by Springer in its journal Journal of Financial Services Research.

Volume (Year): 21 (2002)
Issue (Month): 1 (February)
Pages: 5-14
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Keywords: Capital structure; property-liability insurance; organizational form; insolvency risk; financial ratings; efficiency.;

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  1. Doherty, Neil A & Posey, Lisa Lipowski, 1997. "Availability Crises in Insurance Markets: Optimal Contracts with Asymmetric Information and Capacity Constraints," Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Springer, vol. 15(1), pages 55-80, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  2. Winter Ralph A., 1994. "The Dynamics of Competitive Insurance Markets," Journal of Financial Intermediation, Elsevier, vol. 3(4), pages 379-415, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  3. Cagle, Julie A B & Harrington, Scott E, 1995. "Insurance Supply with Capacity Constraints and Endogenous Insolvency Risk," Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Springer, vol. 11(3), pages 219-32, December.
  4. Taggart, Robert A, Jr, 1985. "Effects of Regulation on Utility Financing: Theory and Evidence," Journal of Industrial Economics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 33(3), pages 257-76, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  5. Doherty, N A & Tinic, S M, 1981. "Reinsurance under Conditions of Capital Market Equilibrium: A Note," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 36(4), pages 949-53, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  6. Berger, Lawrence A & Cummins, J David & Tennyson, Sharon, 1992. " Reinsurance and the Liability Insurance Crisis," Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Springer, vol. 5(3), pages 253-72, July.
  7. Yossef Spiegel & Daniel F. Spulber, 1994. "The Capital Structure of a Regulated Firm," RAND Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 25(3), pages 424-440, Autumn. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  8. Robert A. Taggart, Jr., 1985. "Effects of Regulation on Utility Financing: Theory and Evidence," NBER Working Papers 0866, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  9. Doherty, Neil A. & Kang, Han Bin, 1988. "Interest rates and insurance price cycles," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 12(2), pages 199-214, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  10. Cummins, J. David & Danzon, Patricia M., 1997. "Price, Financial Quality, and Capital Flows in Insurance Markets," Journal of Financial Intermediation, Elsevier, vol. 6(1), pages 3-38, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  1. Hong Zou & Chuanhou Yang & Mulong Wang & Minglai Zhu, 2009. "Dividend decisions in the property and liability insurance industry: mutual versus stock companies," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 33(2), pages 113-139, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  2. J. David Cummins, 2006. "Should the government provide insurance for catastrophes?," Review, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, issue Jul, pages 337-380. [Downloadable!]
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