Testing for Asymmetric Information in Insurance Markets.

While the economics of insurance has made much progress since Rothschild-Stiglitz, econometric applications on individual data remain scarce. We argue here that insurance data are particularly well-suited to such empirical investigations. We then use data on contracts and accidents to investigate the extent of asymmetric information in the French market for automobile insurance.

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Year of publication:	1997
Authors:	Chiappori, P-A ; Salanie, B
Subject:	INFORMATION \| INSURANCE \| STATISTICS

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Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	35 pages
Classification:	D82 - Asymmetric and Private Information ; C5 - Econometric Modeling
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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