When can harms disaggregation imply precautionary effort?

Document Type

Conference paper

Source Publication

Proceedings of 2014 China International Conference On Insurance And Risk Management

Publication Date

2015

First Page

596

Last Page

600

Publisher

Tsinghua University Press

Abstract

This paper proposes a comparative statics analysis for precautionary effort via Eeckhoudt and Schlesinger (2006)'s harms disaggregation idea. Within an expected-utility framework, we show that prudence alone implies precautionary effort.

Additional Information

Paper presented at the 5th China International Conference on Insurance and Risk Management (CICIRM), Jul 23-26, 2014, Shenzhen, China.

ISBN of the source publication: 9787893952586

Language

English

Recommended Citation

Wang, J., & Li, J. (2015). When can harms disaggregation imply precautionary effort? In Proceedings of 2014 China International Conference On Insurance And Risk Management (pp. 596-600). Beijing: Tsinghua University Press.

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