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Risks, Volume 9, Issue 5

May 2021 - 21 articles

Cover Story: Increasing retirement ages in an automatic or scheduled way with life expectancy is a popular pension policy response to ageing. The choice of a cohort over period life expectancy measure affects the policy outcomes. Using model combinations to tackle model risk, the authors forecast that countries will have to deal with the need for substantial increases in the pension age in the next decades, particularly in countries targeting a constant period in retirement. View this paper.
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Articles (21)

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,276 Views
14 Pages

10 May 2021

The issues related to management control and risk management are related not only to the safe operation of a given organization, but also contribute to ensuring the continuity of its operations. The main purpose of this article is to present the gene...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,853 Views
35 Pages

8 May 2021

The aim of this work was to test how returns are distributed across multiple asset classes, markets and sampling frequency. We examine returns of swaps, equity and bond indices as well as the rescaling by their volatilities over different horizons (s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,381 Views
20 Pages

8 May 2021

The volatility analysis of stock returns data is paramount in financial studies. We investigate the dynamics of volatility and randomness of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX-100) and obtain insights into the behavior of investors during and before th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
8,438 Views
23 Pages

6 May 2021

Public healthcare organizations usually operate under significant financial strain and frequently strive for survival. Thus, in most cases, financial stability is a “holy grail” of public healthcare organizations in general and hospitals in particula...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,876 Views
31 Pages

3 May 2021

The question of non-financial and risk disclosures in corporate annual statements has been discussed globally for over a decade. The stakeholders of socially responsible organisations report a constantly growing demand for financial and non-financial...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,072 Views
10 Pages

3 May 2021

In this paper, we consider a two-dimensional risk process in which the companies split each claim and premium in a fixed proportion. It serves as a classical framework of a quota-share reinsurance contract for a given business line. Such a contract r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
7,810 Views
19 Pages

1 May 2021

This study is aimed at estimation of the exchange rate volatility and its impact on the business cycle fluctuations in four central and eastern European countries (the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Romania). Exchange rate volatility is estimat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,998 Views
15 Pages

1 May 2021

The use of personalization mechanisms should allow the insurance distributor to reduce exploration costs and adjust the offered insurance product to the needs, features, and situation of each individual client. This study seeks to examine how liabili...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,665 Views
17 Pages

1 May 2021

The focus of this study is to examine the investment project process. Since investment can also be considered as economic interactions, certain risks are associated with their implementation. Risk factors were given a particular priority during the s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,319 Views
17 Pages

23 April 2021

Uncertainty in economic environment leads economic agents to act cautiously. In this paper, we postulate that such uncertainty leads banks to charge higher interest rate on loans. Measuring aggregate country-level economic uncertainty with the World...

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