期刊名称:Journal of Emerging Trends in Economics and Management Sciences
电子版ISSN:2141-7024
出版年度:2015
卷号:6
期号:8
页码:340-344
出版社:Scholarlink Resource Centre
摘要:This study is an attempt to analyse some socio-economic factors affecting the operations of life insurance businessin Nigeria. Four insurance companies were randomly chosen, categorized into four groups according to the nature oftheir operations and their characteristics studied using analysis of variance. The result revealed that the poorprovision of some basic amenities such as health care services, potable water, high cost of living and poor economyaffect the operations of life insurance. However, the general opinion of the public is that the situation could beimproved upon if government should provide 60% of the needs of the populace. In addition to providingprogrammes and incentives to improve the standard of living , the Federal Government of Nigeria should also, as amatter of urgency, map out policies and programmes to educate and convince the public on the need to take out lifeinsurance policies and the benefits derivable therefrom
关键词:socio-economic factors; life insurance; analysis of variance; programmes and incentives