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Recently, Caballi and Pomansky (1996) proposed a formal definition of mixed risk aversion and characterized stochastic … dominance in presence of such utility functions. However they did not study comparative mixed risk aversion. In this note we … give a sufficient condition for analytic comparative mixed risk aversion. …
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In this paper we show how a shift in a return distribution affects the composition of an optimal portfolio in the case of one riskless asset and two risky assets. We obtain that, in general, such a shift modifies the composition of the mutual fund. We also show that the separating conditions...
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selection, whereas bonus-malus (or merit-rating) schemes are introduced because risk categories lack homogeneity or fairness and …
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, accident costs, risk aversion and moral hazard. We then discuss an econometric modeling based on latent variables and we derive …
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In this paper we show how a shift in a return distribution affects the composition of an optimal portfolio in the case of one riskless asset and two risky assets. We obtain that, in general, such a shift modifies the composition of themutual fund. We also show that the separating conditions...
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financing generates a demand for insurance by risk-neutral entrepreneurs. In our model, the entrepreneur needs external … insurance and banking activities are exogenously separated. Finally, we show how are results imply 'induced risk aversion' for … risk-neutral firms and we extend the model to property insurance. …
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Some Current Insurance Markets Are Troubled by the Presence of Systematic Risk Or by the Inability of the Parties to …". We Compare the Performance of Alternative Vehicles for Risk Sharing Under These Circumstances. Specifically, We Show That … Mutals Appear to Outperform Stock Insurance Companies When There Is Undiversifiable Risk. These Results Represent an …
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Income Risk on Consumption. They Gave Necessary and Sufficient Conditions for Consumption to Decrease Under Income Risk …. However, They Did Not Cover Extensively the Case of Capital Risk Without Perfect Markets. in This Note We Provide Necessary … and Sufficient Conditions for Signing the Response of Consumption to a Global Increase in Capital Risk. …
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In This Paper, We Present a Critical Review of the Main Characteristics of the Automobile Insurance Regime in Quebec, Emphasizing Both the Compensation and the Pricing of Insurance. Moreover, We Present a Recommendation in Order to Improve the Classification of Risks and to Increase Incentives...
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