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-cycle theory of debt maturity …
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tests to Mauritian slave auctions. Dynamic auction theory with private value highlights more aggressive bidding by …
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This paper identifies simple conditions for monotone comparative statics of a unique equilibrium in the Akerlof-Wilson model. Separate conditions apply to trade volume and price. Trade volume increases when supply becomes both stronger and more elastic. In contrast, price decreases when supply...
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We develop a dynamic model of dealer intermediation between a monopolistic customerdealer (B2C) market and a competitive inter-dealer (B2B) market. Dealers face inventory constraints and adverse selection. We characterize the optimal quote setting and inventory management behavior for both...
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We describe a framework for the valuation of insurance liabilities that relies on first principles in finance theory …
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Limited liability creates a conflict of interests between policyholders and shareholders of insurance companies. It … the value policyholders attach to and premiums they are willing to pay for insurance coverage. We characterize Pareto … calibrate our model to a non-life insurer average portfolio. Risk Shifting, Insurance, Regulation, Pareto Optimality …
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for the insurance industry. Against this background, the combination of reinsurance and capital market solutions … (insurance-linked securities) has received an accrued interest. In this paper, we develop a general model of optimal risk …
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We give a rigorous definition of best-estimate reserves for insurance liabilities in a general multiperiod financial … strategies. Based on this optimal dynamic hedging strategies we define best-estimate reserves for insurance liabilities. One …
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our first book Stochastic Claims Reserving Methods in Insurance in 2008. Particularly the new solvency guidelines have …
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The aim of this contribution is to revisit, clarify and complete the picture of uncertainty estimates in the chain-ladder (CL) claims reserving method. Therefore, we consider the conditional mean square error of prediction (MSEP) of the total prediction uncertainty (using Mack's formula) and the...
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