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Trends on the European Life Insurance Sector

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  • Mirela Monea

    (University of Petrosani, Romania)

  • Ana Preda

    (University of Petrosani, Romania)

Abstract

The purpose of the paper is to present the evolution and changes occurred on the European life insurance market in the recent years based on the official statistic data available at the Swiss Re Institute and Insurance Europe. Discussions are on the dimension of the European life insurance market: size, structure, trends and their place on the global insurance market. The main trends in this sector in last years, is based on the most important aspects such as share of this sector in the European insurance market, written premiums, and benefits paid, types of the life insurance contracts and density and penetration degree of the life insurance sector.

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  • Mirela Monea & Ana Preda, 2016. "Trends on the European Life Insurance Sector," Annals of the University of Petrosani, Economics, University of Petrosani, Romania, vol. 16(2), pages 77-84.
  • Handle: RePEc:pet:annals:v:16:y:2016:i:2:p:77-84
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    1. Ana Preda, 2012. "Considerations Regarding Eu Life Insurance Market," Annals of University of Craiova - Economic Sciences Series, University of Craiova, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, vol. 3(40), pages 128-133.
    2. Ana Preda & Mirela Monea, 2013. "Comparative Analysis and the Place of Romania on Insurance Global Market," Annals of the University of Petrosani, Economics, University of Petrosani, Romania, vol. 13(2), pages 203-212.
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    Keywords

    insurance; life insurance; health insurance; non-life insurance; premiums; claims paid; benefits paid; unit-linked;
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    JEL classification:

    • G22 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Insurance; Insurance Companies; Actuarial Studies

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