, the paper discusses possibilities for international insurance as well as shock-spreading and risk-mitigating policies …

We investigate partial insurance and group risk sharing in extended family networks. Our approach is based on … insured, having accounted for public insurance programs. We apply our framework to extended family networks in the United … insurance for such idiosyncratic shocks. …

We study asset-tested unemployment insurance in an incomplete markets model with moral hazard during job search …

We study asset-tested unemployment insurance in an incomplete markets model with moral hazard during job search. Asset … testing has two counteracting effects on welfare. On the one hand, it improves consumption insurance by introducing state … time-discount factors. We conclude that the current U.S. unemployment insurance system is approximately optimal. …

We study asset-tested unemployment insurance in an incomplete markets model with moral hazard during job search. Asset … testing has two counteracting effects on welfare. On the one hand, it improves consumption insurance by introducing state … time-discount factors. We conclude that the current U.S. unemployment insurance system is approximately optimal. …

unemployment insurance programs to alleviate. We tackle this question in a dynamic general equilibrium model with heterogeneous … an exogenous stochastic process matching key US data. The generosity of the unemployment insurance program is determined … by voting. We run a series of experiments to contrast the optimal public insurance schemes in worlds with and without …

In this paper I will analyse the redistribution of income amongst n generations using the Single-mindedness Theory. I …