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Autor:
Norma L. Nielson, Peggy L. Hedges
Publikováno v:
The School of Public Policy Publications, Vol 10, Iss 8, Pp 1-19 (2017)
There is an argument to be made for letting corporations hold off on contributing to their employees’ defined benefit pension plans, as long as there is a guarantee the cash will come eventually. That is the reason that provincial governments began
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https://doaj.org/article/c1c2a04223dc4c0fbb1a3c7053f63010
Autor:
Norma L. Nielson
Publikováno v:
The School of Public Policy Publications, Vol 3, Iss 1, Pp 1-23 (2010)
Several proposals have surfaced recently that government develop and offer some sort of voluntary pension plan (VPP). This paper examines areas of public policy on pensions where changes should take place with or without the development of a VPP, inc
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https://doaj.org/article/35222b10b3374bc5bfe5853b59497d3f
Autor:
Norma L. Nielson
Publikováno v:
Risk Management and Insurance Review. 18:143-159
This article, organized as a teaching case, relates a small portion of the story that emerged when 2013 brought Calgary the most severe floods in living memory. The article first provides the reader with a bit of background on the topography, hydrolo
Publikováno v:
Canadian Public Policy. 40:31-44
This paper examines public policy relating to the licensing of older Canadian drivers. We focus on licence renewal frequency, assessment of driving competence, and the role of medical professionals, insurers, and police in assessing fitness-to-drive.
Autor:
Li Zhang, Norma L. Nielson
Publikováno v:
Journal of Risk and Insurance. 82:97-124
This article extends the insolvency prediction literature by incorporating macroeconomic conditions and state-specific factors. The models achieve greater generalizability and predictive accuracy than earlier research while giving fewer false positiv
Autor:
Norma L. Nielson, Li Zhang
Publikováno v:
Risk Management and Insurance Review. 15:129-152
This article examines multiline insurance pricing based on the contingent claim approach in a limited liability and frictional costs environment. Capital allocation is based on the value of the default option, which satisfies the realistic assumption
Autor:
Norma L. Nielson
Publikováno v:
North American Actuarial Journal. 13:157-169
Bankruptcy risk falls to pension plan participants if a plan sponsor fails when a defined benefit (DB) pension plan is underfunded. This article examines the incidence of that risk and how it changes when public policy provides a guarantee fund. Alth
Autor:
Norma L. Nielson, David K. W. Chan
Publikováno v:
Journal of Pension Economics and Finance. 6:45-66
The Pension Benefits Guarantee Fund (PBGF) was established in the province of Ontario in 1980, thus creating in Canada a rare opportunity for intranational empirical research on the impacts of governmental protection on private plans and their partic
Publikováno v:
Risk Management Insurance Review. 8:291-303
The Risk Management and Insurance faculty at the University of Calgary developed a new course in 2000-2001 called International Insurance Markets. It was offered for the first time in 2001 and has been offered each year since, achieving its largest e
Publikováno v:
Risk Management Insurance Review. 8:279-289
Risk management has evolved significantly over the past decades causing dramatic changes in the communication channels required to effectively handle the ever-changing risks a firm faces. The first generation of risk management dealt primarily with r