Microinsurance is an emerging concept protecting households from the potentially catastrophic expenditures associated with family related shocks. Therefore, this paper presents evidence on the determinants of insurance participation using probit models on household survey data from Sri Lanka,...

We investigate the existence of strategic cross-fund subsidization in SRI fund families. For asample of SRI fund families domiciled in the U.S., we find evidence of cross-fund subsidizationon performance where winning funds are subsidized by peer losing funds. However, there isno evidence of...