Browsing Strathmore Institute of Mathematical Sciences (SIMs) by Subject "Actuarial science"
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An Aggregate analysis of the impact factor of the index based livestock insurance pastoralists in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)The purpose of this study was to quantify the effects of Index Based Livestock Insurance in Kenya on income generation and welfare enhancement of pastoral households. Index-Based insurance attracts attention as a potentially ... -
Effects of electronic money on velocity of money in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)The purpose of this study is to determine the effect that electronic money has on the velocity of money in Kenya as well as its determinants. The study uses income, exchange rates, expected inflation, interest rates and ... -
Pricing a post-retirement medical insurance product
(Strathmore University, 2018)Privately purchased medical insurance is very expensive for retirees. In Kenya, some companies even put an age cap restricting on insurance. A post-retirement medical insurance product helps in planning for medical expenses ... -
Prospect theory and utility theory: a comparison and application in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(Strathmore University, 2018)The rationality-based market equilibrium models in finance in general are weighted down by anomalies such that attempting to replicate these models directly without reinforcing the attributes of the social psychology that ... -
Quantification of foreign exchange exposure in insurance companies in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)The study sought to quantify foreign exchange exposure in insurance companies in Kenya. This was achieved through evaluating twenty Kenyan insurers using two main objectives. The first was to establish the statistical ...
