...Simplice Asongu; Nicholas M. Odhiambo Purpose This study investigates the role of financial access in moderating the effect of governance on insurance consumption in 42 sub-Saharan African countries using data for the period 2004–2014. Design/methodology/approach Two life insurance indicators...

...Abdul Latif Alhassan; Nicholas Biekpe Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the empirical effect of competition on cost and profit efficiency in the South African non-life insurance market in a three-stage analysis. Design/methodology/approach Using annual firm level data on 80 non...

... with respect to its impact on therapeutic classes for which drugs are prescribed. Dr David Zimmer can be contacted at: david.zimmer@wku.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Insurance Difference-in-difference Medicare Modernization Act Passed by the US Congress in 1965...