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Insurance and the corporate cost of capital
Wieczorek-Kosmala, Monika - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 8 (2012) 1, pp. 61-71
The purpose of the paper is to provide some support to the thesis that insurance may reduce the cost of capital in a company by influencing both the cost of capital components and the need for rising capital. The problem is here perceived from two perspectives the classical concept related to...
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The effects of ERM adoption on European insurance firms performance and risks
Jurdi, Doureige J.; AlGhnaimat, Sam M. - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 11, pp. 1-17
We investigate the effects of adopting enterprise risk management (ERM) on the performance and risks of European publicly listed insurance firms. Using a dataset for 24 years, we report new results which show that ERM adopters realize significant ERM premiums after controlling for other...
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Financial liability stress tests : an approach based on the use of a rating migration matrix
Kleszcz, Klaudia; Nehrebecka, Natalia - In: Central European economic journal 7 (2020) 54, pp. 13-32
The article addresses the issue of stress testing based on the probability of bankruptcy and a rating migration matrix. The analysis is conducted on a sample of listed companies in Poland in the years 1998-2016, and the forecasts are made for the years 2016-2018. Particular attention is paid to...
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Risk, uncertainty, crises management and public intervention in agriculture
Capitanio, Fabian - In: Italian review of agricultural economics 77 (2022) 2, pp. 3-14
limate variability and extremes, socio-economic conditions, crisis and market shocks are among the main factors determining risk in the agricultural sector. Drought, heat stress, flood, market volatility among the others, have caused heavy losses in the recent past and both the occurrence and...
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How does risk management influence production decisions? : evidence from a field experiment
Cole, Shawn; Giné, Xavier; Vickery, James - In: The review of financial studies 30 (2017) 6, pp. 1935-1970
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Determinants of factors affecting the financial performance of Indian general insurance firm : panel data evidence
Sasidharan, Soumya; Ranjith, V. K.; Prabhuram, Sunitha - In: Contemporary economics 17 (2023) 2, pp. 237-251
firms in India. The study's scope is limited to India's insurance industries from 2010-2011 to 2019-2020. The research … considers 21 insurance firms in India out of 35 general insurers. We obtain statistical data from the financial statements of … performance of general insurers in India. The influence of micro (internal) variables such as capital adequacy ratio, firm size …
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Earliness, phenological phases and yield-temperature relationships : evidence from durum wheat in Italy
Tappi, Marco; Carucci, Federica; Gagliardi, Anna; … - In: Bio-based and applied economics 12 (2023) 2, pp. 115-125
The impacts of extreme weather events on crop production are largely heterogeneous along the timing dimension of the shocks, and the varieties being affected. We investigate the yield-temperature relationships for three categories of earliness of durum wheat: early-maturing, middle-maturing, and...
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How do risk managers become influential? : a field study of toolmaking in two financial institutions
Hall, Matthew; Mikes, Anette; Millo, Yuval - In: Management accounting research 26 (2015), pp. 3-22
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Managing risks in complex projects
Thamhain, Hans J. - In: Project management journal : PMJ 44 (2013) 2, pp. 20-35
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Risk taking and risk learning after a rare event : evidence from a field experiment in Pakistan
Said, Farah; Afzal, Uzma; Turner, Ginger - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 118 (2015), pp. 167-183
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