Facing a Risk: To Insure or Not to Insure—An Analysis with the Constant Relative Risk Aversion Utility Function

The decision to transfer or share an insurable risk is critical for the decision maker’s economy. This paper deals with this decision, starting with the definition of a function that represents the difference between the expected utility of insuring, with or without deductibles, and the expected uti...

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Main Authors: M. Mercè Claramunt, Maite Mármol, Xavier Varea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Mathematics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7390/11/5/1070