Multidimensional Private Information, Market Structure and Insurance Markets
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- Hanming Fang & Zenan Wu, 2018. "Multidimensional private information, market structure, and insurance markets," RAND Journal of Economics, RAND Corporation, vol. 49(3), pages 751-787, September.
- Hanming Fang & Zenan Wu, 2016. "Multidimensional Private Information, Market Structure and Insurance Markets," NBER Working Papers 22773, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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Keywords
Asymmetric Information; Multidimensional Private Information; Adverse Selection; Advantageous Selection; Positive Correlation Property;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
- G22 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Insurance; Insurance Companies; Actuarial Studies
- I11 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Analysis of Health Care Markets
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-IAS-2018-09-10 (Insurance Economics)
- NEP-MIC-2018-09-10 (Microeconomics)
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