Statistical Tests of the Demand for Insurance: An “All or Nothing” Decision
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Keywords
demand for insurance; experimental study; all or nothing decision parametric tests;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C40 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics - - - General
- C91 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Individual Behavior
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EXP-2017-03-12 (Experimental Economics)
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