Selection in Insurance Markets: Theory and Empirics in Pictures

Government intervention in insurance markets is ubiquitous and the theoretical basis for such intervention, based on classic work from the 1970s, has been the problem of adverse selection. Over the last decade, empirical work on selection in insurance markets has gained considerable momentum. This r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Einav, Liran, Finkelstein, Amy
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: American Economic Association 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/61349
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9941-6684