contestability

Mr. Zey told him that, if he could pass a physical examination, he could procure a policy, which Mr. Zey would arrange in two years to sell to an investor, once the policy passed the standard "contestability" period, the suit alleges.

New Life-Policy Fallout: Suits From Insured Leslie Scism 2011

Is the "threat of hanging" and not the actual closure an example of Baumol's "contestability"?

Public School Choice, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Reformers tried calling it 'contestability' and pushed through some improvements, but in the end reaction triumphed over reform.

Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

In last month's ruling, the Delaware Supreme Court said insurers can challenge at any point the legitimacy of a policy that had changed hands, even after the standard two-year window for contestability has expired.

'Strangers' Score Win In Life-Insurance Case Leslie Scism 2011

The model in England is about contestability and choice driving service improvements.

Archive 2008-01-01 2008

Romantic thinking about subjectivity might provide Connolly with some resources for grounding the revisionist models of self that characterize his call for the "comparative contestability of fundamental perspectives."

Introduction 2008

That is, while Connolly holds on to Taylor's vision of a plurality of goods and principles, he abandons the idea of overlap itself and the picture of the state as its guarantor, substituting instead a deconstructive absent center that is the result of epistemic modesty and the never-ending project of subject-formation: "The key," Connolly writes, "is to acknowledge the comparative contestability of the fundamental perspectives you bring into public engagements" (8; emphasis in original).

Introduction 2008

We should judge him by his actions, rather than bythe fact that he used the word “contestability” in evidence to the Liaison Committee last December.

Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2008

Should we simply accept that the messiness and contestability of contemporary politics leave little room for Principled Pollyannas who refuse to engage in any kind of feigning, fibbing, and fakery?

John Seery: Bush the Bluffer 2008

We should judge him by his actions, rather than bythe fact that he used the word “contestability” in evidence to the Liaison Committee last December.

Brown will not tread the road to Blairite reform 2008