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We consider contracts to purchase assets by means of streams of payments over time, with the asset as security. These give the purchaser an option not present if all payment is made up front, the option of stopping payments and delivering the asset in satisfaction of the remaining debt. We argue...
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Uncertainty is part and parcel of the human condition. The need to manage climate risk has shaped human institutions …
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Uncertainty is part and parcel of the human condition. The need to manage climate risk has shaped human institutions …
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conditions under which individual default is propagated endogenously into a collective risk of widespread default in general …
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; Chichilnisky, G., 2002. Catastrophical Risk. Encyclopedia of Environmetrics, Vol.1. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Chicester). In the … choice under uncertainty with Catastrophic risks. Resource and Energy Economics; Chichilnisky, G., 2002. Catastrophical Risk …
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that the new axioms help resolve the Alla's paradox. Open questions about risk aversion, games under uncertainty and …
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equilibrium with individual risks, and Arrow's [1] formulation of the role of securities in the optimal allocation of risk …] assume that all risk is known …
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An economy faces an unknown individual risk, such as the health effects of a recently discovered environmental hazard …
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This paper examines how, in the presence of individual risk, economic efficiency can be achieved without an … unrealistically large number of contingent claims. Market uncertainty is specified in such a way that general types of individual risk … and collective risk are properly accounted for and so that, specifically, market clearing is always satisfied ex post as …
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