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beginning of modern economic analysis of insurance activity. This chapter reviews the main theoretical and empirical … contributions in insurance economics since that time. The review begins with the role of utility, risk, and risk aversion in the … insurance literature and then summarizes work on the demand for insurance, insurance and resource allocation, moral hazard, and …
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We take a dynamic perspective on insurance markets under adverseselection and study a generalized Rothschildand … dynamic contracts. An unconditional dynamiccontract has insurance companies offeringcontracts where the terms of the contract … on individualpast performance (like in car insurances). Weinvestigate whether allowing insurance companies to offer …
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beginning of modern economic analysis of insurance activity. This chapter reviews the main theoretical and empirical … contributions in insurance economics since that time. The review begins with the role of utility, risk, and risk aversion in the … insurance literature and summarizes work on the demand for insurance, insurance and resource allocation, moral hazard, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025527
-time pension insurance, we consider a model where for each period of retirement separate contracts can be purchased. Demand for the …
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This paper investigates the effect of adverse selection and price competition on the private annuity market in a model with two retirement periods. In this framework annuity companies can offer contracts with different payoffs over the periods of retirement. Varying the time structure of the...
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retirement. In order to introduce the existence of limited-time pension insurance, we assume that for each period of retirement …
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Bundled insurance contracts, providing protection based on several loss coverages, are attractive because they allow … insurers to focus on the needs of the policyholder. A common contract feature is a deductible set so that the insurance pays …. Without combined deductibles, it is straightforward to value bundled insurance contracts as the sum of contracts from each …
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The "money's worth" measure has been used to assess whether annuities are fairly valued and also as evidence for adverse selection in the annuity market. However, a regulated life assurer with concerns about predicting long-run mortality may price annuities to reduce these risks which will...
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retirement. In order to introduce the existence of limited-time pension insurance, we assume that for each period of retirement …
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