This volume is the fourth of a series devoted to major policy issues in insurance. It comprises an in-depth analysis on … the assessment and the management of the major technical and financial risks insurance companies have to face. It responds … to the growing concerns of economic, financial, political and social actors in the insurance market. It addresses the …

Insurance data include: all gross insurance premiums and those relating only to direct insurance; spending on insurance … per capita; and the market share of national insurance by country, relative to the OECD market total. …

Gross direct insurance premiums, defined as gross insurance premiums for direct insurance for a reporting country …, divided by the population, represent the average insurance spending per capita in the country. This indicator is shown in USD …

Insurance spending is defined as the ratio of direct gross premiums to GDP, which represents the relative importance of … the insurance industry in the domestic economy. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of GDP. …

This book contains papers presenting overviews of various aspects of the Baltic insurance market along with papers …

This publication provides a comparative study of insurance regulation and supervision in nineteen Latin American …-ordination among insurance regulators and supervisors. This publication is a reference tool for experts and policy makers, working in … the insurance field. …

This special report assesses the impact of the crisis on the insurance sector and reviews policy responses within OECD … in 2009. The report shows that generallythe insurance sector demonstrated resilience to the crisis, though with some …