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Unpacking the complex, counterintuitive business of insurance, piece by piece.
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Understanding Insurance

The Logic of Pricing, Underwriting, and Incentives in the U.S. Market

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  • Paperback

    388 pages

  • Release Date

    15 September 2026

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Summary

Insurance is a counterintuitive business. It sells something you hope never to use. It sets the price first and learns the cost years later. And what it fears most is not losing money - it is losing an amount different from the one it planned for.

This book is about the machinery underneath that. It is not a guide to buying insurance and not an exam manual. It takes the apparatus apart - pricing, underwriting, claims, commissions, distribution, regulation - and shows why each componen…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9798907420151
Author:Jiazheng Chen
Publisher:Jiazheng Chen
Imprint:Jiazheng Chen
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:388
Release Date:15 September 2026
Weight:898g
Dimensions:20mm x 216mm x 279mm
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