This paper shows how models of insurance markets with asymmetric information can be calibrated and solved to yield quantitative estimates of the consequences of government regulation. We estimate the impact of restricting gender-based pricing in the United Kingdom retirement annuity market, a...

This is an update of a guide to the thinking of the editorial collective for the Content section of the <italic>Journal of Economic Education</italic> (<italic>JEE</italic>). The authors discuss the type of papers they are looking for, what in their view constitutes a good paper, and how their review process works. They...

The authors provide a guide to the thinking of the editorial collective for the Content section of the <italic>Journal of Economic Education (JEE)</italic>. They discuss the type of papers they are looking for, what in their view constitutes a good paper, and how their review process works. They also provide...

Risk classification refers to the use of observable characteristics by insurers to group individuals with similar expected claims, to compute the corresponding premiums, and thereby to reduce asymmetric information. Permitting risk classification may reduce informational asymmetry-induced...

This paper shows how models of insurance markets with asymmetric information can be calibrated and solved to yield quantitative estimates of the consequences of government regulation. We estimate the impact of restricting gender-based pricing in the United Kingdom retirement annuity market, a...