Can measured risk attitudes and associated structural models predict insurance demand? In an experiment (n = 1,730), we … parameterize seventeen common structural models (e.g., expected utility, cumulative prospect theory). Subjects also make twelve … insurance choices over different loss probabilities and prices. The insurance choices show coherence and some correlation with …

the cross section. In our model, investors' income has two sources, wages and dividends, that grow stochastically over … time. As a consequence, the fraction of total income produced by wages changes over time de-pending on economic conditions …