of insurance. Third, we help answer the puzzle why the most risk averse are least likely to take up agricultural …We employ a novel approach to investigate the reasons for a low demand for agricultural insurance. We confirm that … farmers systematically undervalue agricultural insurance. First, we find that private transfers, mainly from family members …

of insurance. Third, we help answer the puzzle why the most risk averse are least likely to take up agricultural …We employ a novel approach to investigate the reasons for a low demand for agricultural insurance. We confirm that … farmers systematically undervalue agricultural insurance. First, we find that private transfers, mainly from family members …

often interpreted as insurance: by decreasing the probability of future drops in the provision of ecosystem services …, resilience insures risk-averse ecosystem users against potential welfare losses. Using a general and stringent definition of … insurance and a simple ecological-economic model, we derive the economic insurance value of ecosystem resilience and study how …

It has been said that insurance is the last of the financial services to accept radical change (Denney [1995 … weather volatility and catastrophic risks are difficult to diversify using traditional insurance practices. To provide a map … risks. There are two basic and distinct approaches: statistical and economic. The former is typical of the insurance …

often interpreted as insurance: by decreasing the probability of future drops in the provision of ecosystem services …, resilience insures risk-averse ecosystem users against potential welfare losses. Using a general and stringent definition of … “insurance” and a simple ecological-economic model, we derive the economic insurance value of ecosystem resilience and study how …

In the psychological and sociological framework of risk, we establish a static and dynamic equilibrium model for risk …-sharing institutional evolution. Particularly, through a comparative study of marine insurance development in China and Europe, we address a … wide set of research questions concerning why China and Europe relied on different social organizations for risk sharing. …

According to the impact, infectious diseases are a critical risk for 2020 and the following years in the Global Risk … Report. The realization of the Covid-19 virus set the pandemic as a crucial global risk for humans, the economy, and society …, with a specific view of the business of insurance and reinsurance companies, who are responding to the widening of the …

investors' financial conditions affect the management of their portfolios? We address this issue using the insurance industry …