Jullien, Bruno; Dionne, Georges; Caillaud, Bernard - In: Economic Theory 16 (2000) 1, pp. 77-105
markets when insurance and credit activities are exogenously separated. With additive risks, the insurance contract involves … financial contract: it is a bundle of a standard debt contract and an insurance contract with franchise, trading off bankruptcy … costs vs auditing costs. We then analyze how this optimal contract can be achieved by decentralized trading on competitive …