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different risk classes, and were unexpectedly given the opportunity to insure their dental care costs. The setup of the … insurance makes it possible to observe a proxy for private information. Interestingly, results differ across risk classes …. Within high-risk classes, there is evidence of adverse selection and within low-risk classes, the results, surprisingly …
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is to relate the dropout decision to new information on risk, acquired by the policy holder and the insurer. The results … utilization. The results show updating on dental risk to be asymmetric, giving agents and insurer partly different information … sets. Higher premiums are viewed as higher prices of insurance rather than fair risk reassessments. Agents do not take the …
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Experiments in psychology, where subjects estimate confidence intervals to a series of factual questions, have shown that individuals report far too narrow intervals. This has been interpreted as evidence of overconfidence in the preciseness of knowledge, a potentially serious violation of the...
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