analyzed in this pap er reinsurance markets are unable to cope with this risk completely. Insurance-linked securities, such as … cat bonds, have been issued to complete the international risk transfer process, but their development is disappointing so … far. This paper argues that downside risk aversion and ambiguity aversion explain the limited success of cat bonds. Hybrid …

explained by an individual’s perception of the risk that is involved whenever an outcome is to be received in the future. This … risk may concern the size of the actual outcome or the endowment consumption stream to which the outcome is added. Both … experiments. We show how relative degrees of changes in risk over time can predict choices. …

In this paper, we characterize explicitly the first derivative of the Value at Risk and the Expected Shortfall with … example in order to illustrate the impact of netting agreements in credit risk management. We further provide nonparametric …

Prospect Theory is a widely accepted descriptive framework to model decisions under risk. However, it is limited to …