The Expected Utility Insurance Premium Principle with Fourth-Order Statistics: Does It Make a Difference?

The expected utility principle is often used to compute the insurance premium through a second-order approximation of the expected value of the utility of losses. We investigate the impact of using a more accurate approximation based on the fourth-order statistics of the expected loss and derive the...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Mazzoccoli, Maurizio Naldi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Algorithms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4893/13/5/116