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2016 | 26 | 150-172

Article title

Non-life insurance markets in CEE countries – part II: Polarisation and concentration

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The paper discusses the performance of non-life insurance markets in the eight CEE countries that overcame transition in the 1990s and accessed European Union in May, 2004. A closer attention is given to the evaluation of two aspects of the general performance of non-life markets – polarisation and concentration. It was found that the polarisation of non-life markets between the analysed countries and other European Union members diminishes slowly. However, the concentration of non-life markets still remains high or moderate.

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26

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150-172

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  • Department of Corporate Finance and Insurance. Faculty of Finance and Insurance. University of Economics in Katowice

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Publication order reference

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1732-1948

YADDA identifier

bwmeta1.element.cejsh-05fa2808-f4e4-4daf-8f6e-f77a69f16522
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