Professional liability insurance contracts for auditors: differential pricing and the audit quality effect

Hierarchical Analysis of Effective Components on Auditors\' Professional Liability Insurance to Develop Ethical Framework

Background: The development of the insurance industry and the accounting system are two important pillars of economic development of any country and the ethical responsibility of auditors requires them to reduce the risk of their activities. The present study has developed a hierarchical analysis of the components affecting the professional liability insurance of auditors in order to develop th...

Liability Insurance Pricing

The goal of this article is to test whether the threat of regulating (or of more stringent regulation of) automobile liability insurance as portrayed in the popular and industry press induces insurers to change the way they price their policies. More to the point, using quarterly state data from 1984 to 1993, the author attempts to determine whether insurance companies reduced premium increases...

A comprehensive survey of government auditors’ self-efficacy and professional development for improving audit quality

INTRODUCTION Government audit authorities supervise the implementation of government budgets and evaluate the use of administrative resources to ensure that funding is used wisely, economically, and effectively. A quality audit involves reviewing policies according to international standards and perspectives, and provides insight, predictions, and warnings to related organizations. Such practic...

The drivers of audit quality: auditors’ perceptions

Merit Rating for Doctor Professional Liability Insurance

Merit rating is the use of the insured's actual claim experience to predict future claim experience. This paper discusses merit rating for professional liability insurance for both individual doctors and group practices. The paper presents several different theoretical formulations for merit rating. Credibilities are stated in terms of the parameters of the risk process. The paper discusses sev...