We conduct a stated-choice experiment where respondents are asked to rate various insurance products aimed to protect against financial risks associated with long-term care …
This paper reports survey evidence on long-term care (LTC) risk misperceptions and demand for long-term care insurance (LTCI) in Canada. We study three LTC risks: needing …
The demand for voluntary individual lifetime annuities is low, as merely 10% of soon-to-be retired Canadians care to buy such contracts. To assess the reasons why, we design a …
We examine different hypotheses of the cause of the low market penetration of long-term- care (LTC) insurance in Canada. Our analysis is based on results from a survey of 2,000 …
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This paper simulates long-term trends in Luxembourg's public expenditure on healthcare and on long-term care. We combine population projections with micro-simulations of …
Advantageous (or propitious) selection occurs when an increase in the premium for an insurance contract induces high-cost actors to quit, thereby reducing the average cost …
Cet article étudie certaines des raisons qui pourraient expliquer la faiblesse du marché de l'assurance dépendance au Québec et en Ontario. En utilisant des données d'enquête de …
Advantageous (or propitious) selection occurs when an increase in the premium of an insurance contract induces high-cost agents to quit, thereby reducing the average cost …
Advantageous selection occurs when the agents most eager to buy insurance are also the cheapest ones to insure. Hemenway links it to differences in risk-aversion among agents …