An Examination of Life Insurers’ Risk Attitudes
Abstract
This paper presents evidence of a significant positive relationship between the ratios of life insurance premiums quoted to smokers relative to the premiums quoted to non-smokers, and the financial strength of the insurance company. This suggests that life insurers reveal increasing relative risk aversion.risk aversion, life insurance, premium quotesSimilar works
This paper was published in Research Papers in Economics.
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