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Model for Insurance Fraud Risk Assessment and Prevention
Model for Insurance Fraud Risk Assessment and Prevention

Author(s): Emil Asenov
Subject(s): Economy, Supranational / Global Economy, Financial Markets
Published by: Университет за национално и световно стопанство (УНСС)
Keywords: Insurance frauds; Legal classification of insurance frauds; Insurance fraud risk assessment; Insurance fraud risk prevention

Summary/Abstract: This article critically examines insurance frauds in terms of the risk they create and the significant losses they bring to the insurance industry. A comparative analysis of the classification of insurance frauds in the legal systems of many developed countries has been conducted. A model for risk assessment and the prevention of insurance frauds is presented. In the suggested model the overall risk assessment is achieved by the evaluation of risk elements – probability, exposure (frequency) and results. The possibilities for the practical application of the model of insurance frauds assessment and prevention in the insurance organizations practices have been outlined.

  • Issue Year: 1/2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 48-59
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: English