Rzeszów, Poland

Social Insurance with Legal Elements

Ubezpieczenia społeczne z elementami prawa

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Social Insurance with Legal Elements at UR

Language: Polish Studies in Polish
Subject area: economy and administration
University website: www.ur.edu.pl/en

Definitions and quotes

Insurance
Insurance is a means of protection from financial loss. It is a form of risk management, primarily used to hedge against the risk of a contingent or uncertain loss.
Social
Living organisms including humans are social when they live collectively in interacting populations, whether they are aware of it, and whether the interaction is voluntary or involuntary.
Insurance
Insurance - an ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitted to enjoy the comfortable conviction that he is beating the man who keeps the table.
Ambrose Bierce in:The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary, University of Georgia Press, 1 December 2001, p. 133.
Insurance
In banking or insurance trust is the only thing you have to sell.
Patrick Dixon, Futurewise (1998).
Insurance
It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family leave, health insurance, Social Security, Medicare, retirement plans. The cornerstones of the middle-class security all bear the union label.
Barack Obama in:Daily Labor Report, Issues 169-189, Bureau of National Affairs, 2010, p. A-1.
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