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Insurance and Behavioral Economics : Improving Decisions in the Most Misunderstood Industry / Howard C. Kunreuther, Mark V. Pauly, Stacey McMorrow.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.Description: xii, 329 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780521845724 (hbk.)
  • 9780521608268 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Insurance & behavioral economics [Cover title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 368 23
LOC classification:
  • HG8054.5 .K858 2013
Other classification:
  • 368 KUN 2013.
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Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1. Purposes of this book; 2. An introduction to insurance in practice and theory; 3. Anomalies and rumors of anomalies; 4. Behavior consistent with benchmark models; 5. Real world complications; 6. Why people do or do not demand insurance; 7. Demand anomalies; 8. Descriptive models of insurance supply; 9. Anomalies on the supply side; 10. Design principles for insurance; 11. Strategies for dealing with insurance-related anomalies; 12. Innovations in insurance markets through multi-year contracts; 13. Publicly-provided social insurance.
Summary: "This book examines the behavior of individuals at risk, insurance industry decision makers and policy makers involved in the selling, buying, and regulating of insurance"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-307) and indexes.

Machine generated contents note: 1. Purposes of this book; 2. An introduction to insurance in practice and theory; 3. Anomalies and rumors of anomalies; 4. Behavior consistent with benchmark models; 5. Real world complications; 6. Why people do or do not demand insurance; 7. Demand anomalies; 8. Descriptive models of insurance supply; 9. Anomalies on the supply side; 10. Design principles for insurance; 11. Strategies for dealing with insurance-related anomalies; 12. Innovations in insurance markets through multi-year contracts; 13. Publicly-provided social insurance.

"This book examines the behavior of individuals at risk, insurance industry decision makers and policy makers involved in the selling, buying, and regulating of insurance"-- Provided by publisher.

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