Optimal Insurance Policies in the Presence of Costs

We reconsider costs in insurance, and suggest a new type of cost function, which we argue is a natural choice when there are relatively small, but frequent, claims. If a fixed cost is incurred each time a claim is made, we obtain a Pareto optimal deductible even if the cost function does not vary wi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Knut K. Aase
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Risks
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9091/5/3/46