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标题：Determinants that Affect the Profitability of Non-Life Insurance Companies: Evidence from Pakistan
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作者：Jibran Qamar Muhammad Ali ; Masood Sameen ; Kashif Aslam 等
期刊名称：Research Journal of Recent Sciences
电子版ISSN：2277-2502
出版年度：2016
卷号：5
期号：4
页码：6-11
语种：English
出版社：International Science Community Association
摘要：The profitability of any organization for a specific time can be considered as the ultimate result of its investing, operating and financing activities. This research paper studies how the profitability of non-life insurance companies in Pakistan is prejudiced by working capital management, other firms specific variables coupled with the macroeconomic variables like Inflation and GDP. The results are generated by running balance panel data on Eviews6.The current ratio is taken as demonstrative of working capital management. The results show that current ratio, premium growth and firm size are the key factors in determining the profitability of the firms. The results also show that ROA and ROE of the firms are not influenced by the same variables. The macroeconomic variables also proved significant in determining the profitability of the firms.
关键词：Non-life Insurance companies;Pakistan;Profitability;Working capital Management;Macroeconomic Variables