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This paper investigates the impact of health risk on insurance contract with hazard moral. We use a bi …-dimensional utility function (wealth and health status). We prove that the type of health risk influences the equilibrium of insurance …
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disasters insurance is underwritten and regulated by the French government; instituted initially for metropolitan France only …Insurance coverage for natural disasters remains low in many exposed areas. A limited supply of insurance is commonly … identified as a primary causal factor in this low insurance coverage. The French overseas departments provide a rare natural …
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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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The present paper thoroughly explores second-best efficient allocations in an insurance economy with adverse selection …
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tradeoff between efficiency and fairness of the allocation, we give indications on the desirable structure of the insurance …
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. To optimize the value of insurance, the insurer and the insured have to agree upon repair strategies (when to fix the …
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In this paper,we examine the stock market reaction to industrial disasters. We consider an original sample of 64 explosions in chemical plants and refineries worldwide over the period 1990-2005. A quarter of the accidents resulted in a toxic release,and half of them caused at least one death or...
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