Incomplete risk sharing arrangements and the value of information

Economic Theory

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 43-58

  Eckwert, Bernhard ^a   Zilcha, Itzhak ^b  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

General equilibrium; Risk sharing markets; Value of information

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037216513     PISSN: 09382259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00199-002-0275-x     Document Type: Article

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