The Econometrics of Risk Classification in Insurance

GENEVA Papers on Risk and Insurance Theory

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 119-137

  Gourieroux, C ^a  

^a CREST and CEPREMAP   (France)

Author keywords

Adverse selection; Bonus malus; Moral hazard; Poisson gamma model; Risk classification

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345759743     PISSN: 09264957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008725710136     Document Type: Article

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