Performance of the Chinese insurance industry under economic reforms

ch. 1. Introduction -- ch. 2. China's insurance market - development issues -- ch. 3. Review of efficiency studies in the insurance sector -- ch. 4. Efficiency concepts and DEA measures -- ch. 5. DEA applications to insurance companies in China -- ch. 6. Managerial implications : further explor...

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Main Author: Yao, Shujie
Other Authors: Luo, Dan, Han, Zhongwei
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham Edward Elgar c2010
Series:Advances in Chinese economic studies
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Collection: Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:ch. 1. Introduction -- ch. 2. China's insurance market - development issues -- ch. 3. Review of efficiency studies in the insurance sector -- ch. 4. Efficiency concepts and DEA measures -- ch. 5. DEA applications to insurance companies in China -- ch. 6. Managerial implications : further exploration -- ch. 7. SFA applications and robustness of DEA results -- ch. 8. Malmquist index development of insurance companies in China -- ch. 9. Conclusion, policy recommendations and further research directions
The Chinese insurance industry has experienced rapid development during the past decade. This original book is the first English language study in the literature to address the efficiency issue of the Chinese insurance sector, and presents a comprehensive review on alternative methodologies for analyzing firm efficiency
Physical Description:xvii, 199 p ill
ISBN:9781849807258
1847203817
9781847203816