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Adverse selection in the group life insurance market

Harris, Timothy; Yelowitz, Aaron S.; Talbert, Jeffery; … - 2022

The employer-sponsored life insurance (ESLI) market is particularly susceptible to adverse selection due to community-rated premiums, guaranteed issue coverage, and the existence of a well-functioning individual market as a substitute. Using administrative payroll and healthcare claims data from...

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Exit, voice or loyalty? : an investigation into mandated portability of front-loaded private health plans

Atal, Juan Pablo; Fang, Hanming; Karlsson, Martin; … - 2017

We study theoretically and empirically how consumers in an individual private longterm health insurance market with front-loaded contracts respond to newly mandated portability requirements of their old-age provisions. To foster competition, effective 2009, the German legislature made the...

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(In)equality and (in)justice

Jasso, Guillermina - 2016

increase. We obtain exact links between economic inequality and three parameters of the justice evaluation distribution …Understanding the exact connection between inequality and justice is important because justice is classically regarded … justice, the sense of justice would not awaken to exert its moral suasion, no matter how great the inequality or how fast its …

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Enrolment in micro life and health insurance : evidences from Sri Lanka

Bendig, Mirko; Arun, Thankom - 2011

Microinsurance is an emerging concept protecting households from the potentially catastrophic expenditures associated with family related shocks. Therefore, this paper presents evidence on the determinants of insurance participation using probit models on household survey data from Sri Lanka,...

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Transparency and reciprocal behavior

Irlenbusch, Bernd (contributor); Sliwka, Dirk (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Relational contracts and the nature of market interactions

Brown, Martin (contributor); Falk, Armin (contributor); … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Disclosure, trust and persuasion in insurance markets

De Meza, David E.; Irlenbusch, Bernd; Reyniers, Diane J. - 2010

work, trust in our setting is not about obligations being fulfilled. The contract is complete, simple and the possibility …

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Public and private insurance with costly transactions

Bertola, Giuseppe; Koeniger, Winfried - 2010

We characterize how public insurance schemes are constrained by hidden financial transactions. When non-exclusive private insurance entails increasing unit transaction costs, public transfers are only partly offset by hidden private transactions, and can influence consumption allocation. We show...

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Surprising selection effects in the UK car insurance market

Cannon, Edmund S.; Cipriani, Giam Pietro; Bazar-Rosen, Katia - 2014

is much less sophisticated than that characterised by modern microeconomic theory. …

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The dynamics of market insurance, insurable assets, and wealth accumulation

Koeniger, Winfried - 2002

We analyze dynamic interactions between market insurance, the stock of insurable assets and liquid wealth accumulation in a model with non-durable and durable consumption. The stock of the durable is exposed to risk against which households can insure. Since the model does not have a closed form...

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