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irreversiblen Investitionen unter Risikoneutralität und Risikoaversion. Durch Integration der Besteuerung in realoptionsbasierte … Risikoneutralität zu identischen Investitionsentscheidungen führen. Unter Risikoaversion dagegen benötigt contingent claims analysis ein … Programmierung als Individualkalkül auch unter Risikoaversion zumindest im steuerfreien Fall explizite Lösungen. Nach Steuern liefern …
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insurance in Western Australia. Design/methodology/approach – A farm survey was conducted with the cooperation of dryland … farmers belonging to Western Australian grower groups. The willingness to pay for hail insurance is modelled as a function of … willingness to pay for crop insurance one‐to‐one by 20 per cent. Adverse selection plays a minor role because almost all farmers …
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insurance industry. These are important impacts of the liberalization and opening of the German insurance market. With the aid …
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violating French criminal law. There has been an increasing trend in France to make corporate governors accountable, and French … types of violations. A corporate governor may be at least partially protected from personal liability with insurance, with …
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This paper examines some of the key features of social health insurance systems by drawing on experiences in Germany …, Switzerland, France and The Netherlands. These countries have all implemented a variety of reforms, including some competition … considering adopting aspects of social health insurance systems.  …
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Summary The rise of the East-German economy in the 1950s and 1960s and its decline in the 1970s and 1980s is difficult to explain by neoclassical economics. However; the observed life cycle may be explained by the inclusion of concepts from old and new institutional economics and from functional...
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The underlying rationale for insurance purchases and other forms of risk management is aversion to risk, yet the …
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The effect of replacing an agent in a two-person two-state finance economy by a more risk averse agent is studied. It is established under which conditions the other agent benefits or looses in equilibrium from dealing with a more risk averse agent. If one agent becomes more risk averse, then...
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Abstract This paper first investigates empirically the relationship between risk aversion and social network structure in a large group of undergraduate students. We find that risk aversion is strongly correlated to local network clustering, that is, the probability that one has a social tie to...
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Abstract From a political economy perspective, politicians often fail to implement structural reforms. In this contribution we investigate if the resistance to reform is based on the differences in the risk preferences of voters, politicians, and bureaucrats. Based on three surveys among the...
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