Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to analyse the performance of the Indian non-life (general) insurance sector in terms of efficiency, productivity and returns-to-scale economies. In addition to this, it identifies the determinants of efficiency. Design/methodology/approach: This study...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to analyse the performance of the Indian non-life (general) insurance sector in terms of total factor productivity (TFP) over the period 2005–2016. Design/methodology/approach: This study utilises Färe‒Primont index (FPI) to access the change in TFP...

Purpose: This paper aims to measure the change and the sources of change in total factor productivity (TFP) of the Indian non-life insurance sector over the period 2005–2016. Design/methodology/approach: This study employs the bootstrapped Malmquist index (MI) to assess the changes in the TFP...