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8.45
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Introduction and welcome
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9.00-12.00 Session 1 -
Technologies and Organisation
Six presentations of 15 minutes
each.
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9.00
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Paola Avallone and Maria Sirago (Italy)
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"The risk of the sea:
maritime insurance in southern Italy from the 17th to
the 19th Centuries."
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9.15
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Jeronia Pons Pons (Spain)
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"The difficulties of Spanish
insurance companies to modernise during the Franco years.
The mechanisation of administrative tasks and the introduction of
the first computers (1950-1970)."
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9.30
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Ben Gales (Netherlands)
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"Animal
or human spirits? Entrepreneurial decency in mass insurance
markets" |
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9.45
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Christofer Stadlin (Switzerland)
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"Why are there so many
mathematicians in the insurance business today?"
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10.00
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Liselotte Eriksson (Sweden)
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"The Industrial Life
Insurance and Burial Costs in the United States and Sweden,
1875-1914."
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Jorge Zappino |
"The state and the reinsurance business in Argentina: the
experience of the Mixed Institute of Reinsurance of Argentina
(IMAR), 1946-52"
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10.30-11.00
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Coffee
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11.00-12.00
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Commentary and Discussion.
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12.00-14.00
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Lunch
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14.00-17.00 Session 2 -
Regulation, National Markets and Insurance across
Borders
Six presentations of 15 minutes
each.
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14.00
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Adrian Jitschin (Germany)
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"From economic to
political reality - forming a national Indian insurance
market."
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14.15
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Mikael Lonnborg and Peter Hedberg (Sweden)
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"Regulatory Regimes, the
making of the Swedish Financial Model and its Impact on the
Insurance Industry, 1920-1960."
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14.30
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Welf Werner (Germany)
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"Multilateral Insurance
Liberalization, 1948-2008."
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14.45
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Christopher Kobrak (France) and Leigh Johnson (USA)
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"Innovating Insurance:
Captives and Exotic Insurance."
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15.00
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Matthieu Leimgruber (Switzerland)
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"Commercial insurers as
transnational actors in social policy development."
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15.15
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Martin Lengwiler (Switzerland)
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"Competing
Globalizations - Controversies Between Private and Social
Insurance at International Organisations
(1900-1960)."
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15.30-16.00
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Coffee
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16.00-17.00
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Commentary and Discussion
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