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estimate the average level of optimism when weighted by risk tolerance. Its estimation leads to a non-trivial statistical …
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Many empirical and behavioral studies underline the idea of a non-flat term structure of subjective interest rates with a decreasing slope. Using an empirical test, this paper aims at identifying in individual behaviors whether agents see their psychological value of time decreasing or not. We...
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Differences between domestic financial systems can lead to international trade. A country with relatively developed or decentralized financial systems will export innovative commodities while a country with less developed and centralized financial systems will export traditional commodities....
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We analyze a Principal-Agent model of an insurer who faces an adverse selection problem. He is unable to observe if his client has a high risk or a low risk of having an accident. At the underwriting of the contract, the insurer requests the client to declare his risk. After that, the former can...
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insured against natural disasters. In France, any housing insurance contract includes the coverage against natural disasters … DOM sont moins nombreux à être assurés contre les catastrophes naturelles. En France, l’assurance habitation inclut …The French departments overseas are more exposed to natural risks than continental France. Nevertheless, they are less …
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The text is a description of the evolution of the insurance theory during the period 1968-93. …
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This paper examines qualitative properties of efficient insurance contracts in the presence of background risk. In …
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