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Over the past two decades, the United States has successfully deregulated prices and restrictions on most previously-regulated industries, including airlines, trucking, railroads, telecommunications, and banking. Only a few industries remain regulated, the largest being the property-liability insurance business. In light of recent sweeping financial modernization legislation in other sectors of the insurance industry, this timely volume examines the basis for continued regulation of rates and forms of the U.S. property-liability insurance market. The book focuses on private passenger automobile insurance—the most important personal line of property-liability coverage, with annual premiums ...
In recent years, choice no-fault has emerged as a popular but controversial proposal for addressing the problem of high automobile insurance rates. Choice plans offer consumers the option of a lower-cost insurance policy with restrictions on filing lawsuits or a higher-cost policy with full tort rights. Some American states have implemented choice programs, and major federal choice legislation is now pending in the United States Congress. Choice no-fault has caught the attention of policy makers, the insurance industry, and academics. Until now, however, no single book has pulled together the available research on the topic. The Economics and Politics of Choice No-Fault Insurance fills that ...
It offers guidelines in the areas of social adjustment, physical, public, and mental health, and social integration. Describes the existing situation, reviews the evolution of health and well-being in recent years, offers an assessment of the problems that have the most serious effect on Quebecers, and provides a new direction for action. Sets forth 19 objectives aimed at reducing problems. Each problem is analyzed and current intervention measures are evaluated so that priority courses of action can be adopted. Describes the strategies adopted to achieve policy objectives and improve public health and well-being. For Quebec Province, Canada.
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A comprehensive guide to foundation activity on a world-wide scale.