uniform. We analyze how climate risks could be reduced via an insurance scheme at the global scale across regions and quantify … Models (IAMs), which assumes no risk sharing across region, we introduce global risk sharing via a market for state … across regions. We estimate that such risk sharing scheme of climate risks could lead to welfare gains reducing the global …

Household financial resilience is related to the availability of financial resources but also to the ability to … risks, which could affect the future financial situation of their own household (treatment) or of a household with similar … asked for their own household compared to a similar household - confirming overplacement bias in the context of financial …

risk measures for portfolios with infrequently traded securities have not been explored in the literature. We propose a … methodology to calculate market risk measures based on the Kalman filter which can be used on incomplete datasets. We implement … applied to other markets with thinly traded securities. Our methodology provides reliable market risk measures in portfolios …

-markets consumption allocation. There is substantial heterogeneity in risk preferences estimated from the full-insurance model, positively …We measure heterogeneity in risk aversion among households in Thai villages using a full risk-sharing model and … village, full insurance cannot be rejected, sug- gesting that relatives provide something close to a complete …

Most decisions concerning (self-)insurance and self-protection have to be taken in situations in which a) the effort … under which ambiguity aversion raises the demand for (self-)insurance and self-protection. In particular, it is shown that …

underwriting risks both domestically and internationally. -- Insurance ; Portfolio Theory ; International Diversification … correlation in their assets (health, wealth, wisdom, i.e. skills), causing them to demand a great deal of insurance coverage …. Insurers on the other hand eschew positively correlated risks. It can be shown that insurance contributes to a reduction of …

financial characterization of informal workers in Chile. The paper uses the Financial Household Survey conducted by the Central …