Optimal insurance under Wang's premium principle

Insurance: Mathematics and Economics

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 109-122

  Young, Virginia R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Distorted probability; Expected utility; Optimal insurance; Yaari's dual theory of risk

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008665266     PISSN: 01676687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6687(99)00012-8     Document Type: Article

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