Search for dissertations about: "moral hazard"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 35 swedish dissertations containing the words moral hazard.
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1. Moral Hazard and Insurance: Optimality, Risk and Preferences
Abstract : The thesis consists of an introductory chapter, followed by three chapters which all deal with theoretical issues related to moral hazard and insurance. In Chapter 2 we assume symmetric and perfect information. READ MORE
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2. Mortality Risk, Moral Hazard, and Mental Health: Essays in Applied Microeconomics
Abstract : This doctoral thesis consists of three self-contained chapters.“Dying and dissaving” analyses how individuals change saving behavior in response to new information about their expected lifetime. The author uses Swedish administrative data to link negative health shocks to subsequent saving behavior. READ MORE
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3. Selection and moral hazard in health insurance : taking contract theory to the data
Abstract : Asymmetric information is a large potential problem for insurance markets, especially for markets insuring health risk. Despite a large theoretical attention over the last 30 years, the empirical evidence of the extent of the problem is still limited. In part this is due to methodological problems. READ MORE
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4. Essays on Credit Risk
Abstract : This dissertation covers the issues related to credit risk that stem from the recent financial crisis and that are concerned by investors, financial intermediaries, and governments. The results of the research have important implications for asset managers, such as using the information from the credit risk market to rebalance stock portfolios, and for policy makers in regulating or bailing out banks. READ MORE
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5. A study of asymmetric information problems in vehicle insurance
Abstract : Insurance is an indispensable part of modern welfare systems. It provides financial protection against unexpected losses and facilitates security and efficiency. READ MORE