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Adverse selection with the boot on the other foot : insurer insolvency as a problem in asymmetric information
Dai, Yuechen; Watt, Richard - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014468951
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Economics of voluntary information sharing
Liberti, José; Sturgess, Jason; Sutherland, Andrew - 2018
We show that lenders join a U.S. commercial credit bureau when information asymmetries between incumbents and entrants create an adverse selection problem that hinders market entry. Lenders also delay joining when information asymmetries protect them from competition in existing markets,...
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Asymmetric information with multiple risks : the case of the Chilean private health insurance market
Mata, Dolores de la; Machado, Matilde P.; Olivella, Pau; … - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013454461
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Monopolistic screening under learning by doing
Gärtner, Dennis - 2007
This paper investigates the design of incentives in a dynamic adverse selection framework when agents’ production technologies display learning effects and agents’ rate of learning is private knowledge. In a simple two-period model with full commitment available to the principal, we show...
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Sequential screening with privately known characteristics of cost distribution
Danau, Daniel; Vinella, Annalisa - 2015
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Misallocation of talent in competitive labor markets
Ferreira, Daniel Bernardo Soares; Nikolowa, Radoslawa - 2015
We develop a model in which competition in the labor market may produce worker-firm matches that are inferior to those obtained in the absence of competition. This result contrasts with the conventional wisdom that competition among employers allocates scarce talent efficiently. In a model in...
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Adverse selection and private health insurance coverage in India : a rational behaviour model of insurance agents under asymmetric information
Vellakkal, Sukumar - 2009
In the backdrop of the low level of health insurance coverage in India, this study examines the determinants of the scaling-up process of health insurance by analyzing the rational behaviour of an insurance agent facing a trade-off between selling ‘health insurance’ and ‘other forms of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003817275
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Endogenizing private information : incentive contracts under learning by doing
Gärtner, Dennis (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
This paper investigates the design of incentives in a dynamic adverse selection framework when agents’ production technologies display learning effects and agents’ rate of learning is private knowledge. In a simple two-period model with full commitment available to the principal, we show...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002521609
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Asymmetrik information og regulering af forurening
Frost, Hans; Jensen, Frank; Vestergaard, Niels - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002011553
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Whom can you trust? : reputation and cooperation in networks
King, Maia - 2017
network that connects them. We find that information supports cooperation by increasing trust between players, and obtain the … 'radius of trust': an endogenous network listing the potentially cooperative relationships between pairs of players in a … community. We identify two aspects of trust, which relate to the network structure in different ways. Where trust depends on the …
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