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This paper empirically analyzes moral hazard in car insurance using a dynamic theory of an insuree's dynamic risk (ex …
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We study an insurance model characterized by a continuum of risk types, private information and a competitive supply …
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adverse selection in a market for supplementary health insurance. For this we specify and estimate dynamic models for health … insurance decisions and health care utilization. Estimates of the health care utilization models indicate that moral hazard is …
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We study the dependence between the downside risk of European banks and insurers. Since the downside risk of banks and insurers differs, an interesting question from a supervisory point of view is the risk reduction that derives from diversification within large banks and financial...
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worker buys an insurance, which gives a constant income and retirement benefits in exchange for the total output. The level …
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This paper studies markets plagued with asymmetric information on the quality of traded goods. In Akerlof's setting, sellers are better informed than buyers. In contrast, we examine cases where buyers are better informed than sellers. This creates an inverse adverse selection problem: The market...
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contracts to crowd out implicit insurance, even though the latter yields higher welfare.Integrating the principal-agent and …
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This discussion paper led to a publication in the <I>Journal of Risk and Insurance</I>. Vol. 72(1), pages 45-59.<P> We … take a dynamic perspective on insurance markets under adverseselection and study a generalized Rothschildand Stiglitz model … unconditional dynamiccontract has insurance companies offeringcontracts where the terms of the contract depend on time, but not …
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In this paper we derive a market value for Guaranteed Annuity Optionusing martingale modeling techniques. Furthermore, we show how to construct a static replicating portfolio of vanillainterest rate swaptions that replicates the Guaranteed Annuity Option. Finally, we illustrate with historical...
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the insurance sector. The downside risk of insurers is explicitly modelled by common and idiosyncratic risk factors. Since … results point to a relatively low insurance sector wide risk. Dependence among insurers is higher than among reinsurers. …
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