Modern Insurance Dictionary

Author: Liu Jinzhang
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Publish Date: 2004-02-01
Features: The Modern Insurance Dictionary, edited by Professors Liu Jinzhang and Wang Xiaowei, was compiled in the early 21st century, especially after China's entry into the World Trade Organization. This insurance dictionary includes over 3,900 terms related to the insurance industry and its closely associated fields. In the selection of entries, special attention was paid to collecting new concepts and vocabulary that emerged since China's reform and opening-up. The dictionary is categorized by content, including general terms, property insurance, marine insurance, credit and surety insurance, life insurance, reinsurance, risk management, insurance markets, insurance operations and management, social insurance, insurance law, insurance regulation, insurance actuarial and statistics, insurance financial accounting, insurance airport, insurance history, and appendices. The authors who participated in compiling the dictionary include professors with years of experience in insurance education, Ph.D. and master's students in insurance studies, as well as foreign students. It also includes practical workers from insurance administrative departments and insurance companies. The compilation of the dictionary took over two years. During the compilation process, the Modern Insurance Dictionary pursued the following standards: adhering to timeliness, scientificity, and normativity, with the goal of achieving a high-quality, high-level, and high-standard new-century masterpiece.