correlation in their assets (health, wealth, wisdom, i.e. skills), causing them to demand a great deal of insurance coverage …. Insurers on the other hand eschew positively correlated risks. It can be shown that insurance contributes to a reduction of … insurance. Analyzing deviations from trend in aggregate insurance payments, one finds the following for the United States and …

We use data on households' deductible choices in auto and home insurance to estimate a structural model of risky choice …

We use data on insurance deductible choices to estimate a structural model of risky choice that incorporates "standard …

Theoretically, wealthier people should buy less insurance, and should self-insure through saving instead, as insurance … wealthier have better life and property insurance coverage. Wealth-related differences in background risk, legal risk, liquidity … constraints, financial literacy, and pricing explain only a small fraction of the positive wealth-insurance correlation. This …

study is on determining whether a lack of health insurance significantly impacted vaccination propensities. If it is indeed … the case that a lack of health insurance mattered, this would be informative for policymakers since they tried to address … vaccines were made available free of cost to the public in the United States, irrespective of their insurance status. A policy …

.3%-0.4%. Mandatory insurance regimes in Europe absorb the negative short-run effect of a flood, while the National Flood Insurance … ; insurance ; dynamic panel GMM …