This paper analyzes the choice of deductible in insurance contracts that insure against a risk that, as is common … risk-bearing costs, the optimal contract is one that uses an aggregate deductible that applies to the aggregate losses … disadvantages that aggregate deductibles have. Aggregate deductibles are shown to produce higher expected verification costs and …

that hardly explains the many features of an insurance contract. We extend this setup to include the situation that the … show how the law of insurance contracts should allow insurers to incentivize policyholders to exert an adequate level of …

purchases a good to compensate consequences of unfavorable events, such as an accident or an illness. Insurance policies in most … lines of insurance base indemnity on the insured's actual expenses, i.e., the insured would be partially or completely … reimbursed when purchasing certain goods. In this setting we discuss the interaction between insurance and repair markets by …

on deductible choice in Dutch universal health insurance, we find that risk preferences are a dominant factor in decision … explaining deductible choice behavior than risk type. This finding contrasts with classical expected utility theory, as it …

This paper empirically analyzes moral hazard in car insurance using a dynamic theory of an insuree's dynamic risk (ex …