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The 1994 Northridge earthquake sent ripples to insurance conpanies everywhere. This was one in a series of natural disasters such as Hurricane Andrew which together with the problems in Lloyd's of London have insurance companies running for cover. This paper presents a calibration of the U.S....
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This article discusses the reduction in the tax burden resulting from the Dutch tax reform that was implemented in 2001. The consumption growth lagged behind the substantial increase in purchasing power. This 'consumption puzzle' is put in the perspective of the relatively high consumption...
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. In this paper we discuss the possibility of weighting health benefits for age in CEA. We also examine the possibility … that age-related preferences depend on the size of the health gain. An experiment was performed to test these hypotheses …. The results assessing suggest that the patient's age is a relevant factor when assessing health gains. …
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