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The Nature of Risk Preferences: Evidence from Insurance Choices
Barseghyan, Levon; Molinari, Francesca; O'Donoghue, Ted; … - Center for Analytic Economics, Department of Economics - 2011
We use data on households' deductible choices in auto and home insurance to estimate a structural model of risky choice …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009277162
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The Nature of Risk Preferences: Evidence from Insurance Choices
Barseghyan, Levon; Molinari, Francesca; O'Donoghue, Ted; … - CESifo - 2012
We use data on insurance deductible choices to estimate a structural model of risky choice that incorporates "standard … important role in explaining the aversion to risk manifested in deductible choices. This finding is robust to allowing for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010571178
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Risk preferences over small stakes: Evidence from deductible choice
Gorter, Janko; Schilp, Paul - de Nederlandsche Bank - 2012
on deductible choice in Dutch universal health insurance, we find that risk preferences are a dominant factor in decision … explaining deductible choice behavior than risk type. This finding contrasts with classical expected utility theory, as it …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651717
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Determinants of consumer financial risktaking:Evidence from deductible choice
Gorter, Janko; Schilp, Paul - de Nederlandsche Bank - 2010
This paper examines the predictive power of weather for electricity prices in day ahead markets in real time. We find that next-day weather forecasts improve the forecast accuracy of Scandinavian day-ahead electricity prices substantially in terms of point forecasts, suggesting that weather...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008475765
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Affective Decision Making: A Behavioral Theory of Choice
Bracha, Anat; Brown, Donald J. - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 2007
insurance markets, where risk perceptions are endogenous. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005463861
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Affective Decision Making: A Behavioral Theory of Choice
Bracha, Anat; Brown, Donald J. - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 2007
. As an example, we present applications of affective decision-making in insurance markets, where the risk perceptions of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005593233
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Affective Decision Making and the Ellsberg Paradox
Bracha, Anat; Brown, Donald J. - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 2008
. As an example, we present applications of affective decision-making in insurance markets, where the risk perceptions of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005593304
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Estimating Individual Ambiguity Aversion: A Simple Approach
Gneezy, Uri; Imas, Alex; List, John A. - CESifo - 2015
as the importance of joint estimation. In addition, over our stakes levels we find no difference in the estimated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011185623
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Estimating Prudence
Eisenhauer, Joseph G. - In: Eastern Economic Journal 26 (2000) 4, pp. 379-392
This study uses an expected utility model of life insurance demand to derive reduced form equations for the Leland …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005641694
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Labor and Financial Market Interactions: The Case of Labor Income Risk and Car Insurance in the UK 1969-95
Koeniger, Winfried - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2001
and car insurance using data from the UK. The main empirical results are: - higher labor income risk induces a higher … demand for car insurance. - the effects of increases in labor income risk after 1979 seem to be more than offset by a more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703033