We investigate the relation between investor sentiment and property-liability insurers' loss reserves. We use the Michigan Consumer Confidence Index as a proxy for sentiment, we show that during high sentiment periods, property-liability insurers intend to under-estimate loss reserves. In...

The impact of Inward Foreign Direct Investment’s influence on a country’s exports to the FDI source is a subject matter of significance. This paper applies an augmented gravity model of international trade with Foreign Direct Investment integrated into it to empirically estimate the factors...