기사
Asymmetric information in insurance: general testable implications /
- 개인저자
- Chiappori, Pierre-Andre. et al
- 수록페이지
- 783-798 p.
- 발행일자
- 2006.12.23
- 출판사
- Rand Corp.
초록
[영문]Several recent articles on empirical contract theory and insurance have tested for a positive correlation between coverage and ex post risk, as predicted by standard models of pure adverse selection or pure moral hazard. We show here that the positive correlationproperty can be extended to general setups: competitive insurance markets and cases where risk aversion is public. We test our results on a French dataset. Our tests confirm that the estimated correlation is positive; they also suggest the presence of market power