Risk Aversion And Motor Insurance Demand: Empirical Evidence From Nigeria
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Keywords
Risk aversion; Risk attitude; Motor insurance; Expected Utility Theory; Prospect Theory;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G22 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Insurance; Insurance Companies; Actuarial Studies
- M21 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Economics - - - Business Economics
- R - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics
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