The welfare cost of asymmetric information : evidence from the U.K. annuity market /

Much of the extensive empirical literature on insurance markets has focused on whether adverse selection can be detected. Once detected, however, there has been little attempt to quantify its importance. We start by showing theoretically that the efficiency cost of adverse selection cannot be inferr...

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Main Author: Einav, Liran
Corporate Author: National Bureau of Economic Research
Other Authors: Finkelstein, Amy, Schrimpf, Paul
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, MA : National Bureau of Economic Research, c2007
Series:Working paper series (National Bureau of Economic Research) ; working paper no. 13228
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Call Number: H11.N27534 no.13228