Schwarze, Reimund; Wein, Thomas - In: German Risk and Insurance Review : GRIR ; das e-Journal … 1 (2005), pp. 173-203
This paper studies the empirical effects of risk classification in the mandatory third-party motor insurance of Germany … following the European Union’s directive to de-regulate insurance tariffs of 1994. We find evidence that inefficient risk … categories had been selected while potentially efficient information was dismissed. Risk classification did generally not improve …