Utility, Risk, and Demand for Incomplete Insurance: Lab Experiments with Guatemalan Cooperatives
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- Craig McIntosh & Felix Povel & Elisabeth Sadoulet, 2019. "Utility, Risk and Demand for Incomplete Insurance: Lab Experiments with Guatemalan Co-Operatives," The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 129(622), pages 2581-2607.
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Social and Behavioral Sciences; Risk; Index Insurance; Utility Estimation;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2016-04-16 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-IAS-2016-04-16 (Insurance Economics)
- NEP-MFD-2016-04-16 (Microfinance)
- NEP-UPT-2016-04-16 (Utility Models and Prospect Theory)
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