Asymmetric dependence between efficiency and market power in the Taiwanese life insurance industry

Both market power and efficiency contribute to the viability of the insurer, making them essential for the management of life insurance companies. This study measured efficiency using the stochastic frontier approach based on the translog cost function. We then investigated the relationship...

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Main Authors: Chuang Chung-Chu, Tang Yu-Chieh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Economists' Association of Vojvodina 2015-01-01
Series:Panoeconomicus
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/1452-595X/2015/1452-595X1504511C.pdf