This paper considers data from China's A-share listed companies in Shanghai and Shenzhen from 2006 to 2021 to investigate how private placements affect asset mispricing. The findings from the empirical study demonstrate that private placements by listed companies substantially impact the level...

Longevity risk affecting older adults can be transferred to the insurance market by purchasing a lifetime annuity. Special-rate life annuities, which are priced, among other factors, on the basis of health and lifestyle factors, go beyond traditional considerations of age and sex by using...

This paper aims to empirically examine the relationship between GDP and unemployment in Somalia from 2000 to 2021. The study also estimates Okun's coefficient. To evaluate the association between the unemployment rate and economic growth, we employ the Hodrick-Prescott (HP) filter detrending...