We address the effect of local financial conditions on the demand for non-life insurance. We consider the spread between the interest rates faced by the insured on the local credit market and the return rates earned by the insurer on national or international financial markets, sketching how it...

This is a research on Political Economy, Macroeconomics and Applied Economy, based on the Austrian Economics' approach over the economic cycles and applied to the Spanish case (2002-2014). Attention is focused on the endemic problem of economic cycles, such as successive and distorting periods...