Information avoidance

R Golman, D Hagmann, G Loewenstein - Journal of economic literature, 2017 - aeaweb.org
We commonly think of information as a means to an end. However, a growing theoretical
and experimental literature suggests that information may directly enter the agent's utility …

Ambiguity attitudes

ST Trautmann, G Van De Kuilen - The Wiley Blackwell …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter reviews the experimental literature on ambiguity attitudes, focusing on three
topics. First, it considers various approaches to operationalize ambiguity in experiments …

Ambiguity aversion is not universal

MG Kocher, AM Lahno, ST Trautmann - European Economic Review, 2018 - Elsevier
Assuming universal ambiguity aversion, an extensive theoretical literature studies how
ambiguity can account for market anomalies from the perspective of expected utility-based …

Long-term care insurance: Information frictions and selection

MM Boyer, P De Donder, C Fluet, ML Leroux… - American Economic …, 2020 - aeaweb.org
This paper conducts a stated-choice experiment where respondents are asked to rate
various insurance products aimed to protect against financial risks associated with long-term …

Mitigating moral hazard with usage‐based insurance

J Holzapfel, R Peter, A Richter - Journal of Risk and Insurance, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Technological progress has improved insurers' ability to monitor policyholders and has led
to usage‐based insurance (UBI) contracts that incorporate behavioral risk factors in pricing …

Strategic self-ignorance

L Thunström, J Nordström, JF Shogren… - Journal of Risk and …, 2016 - Springer
We examine strategic self-ignorance—the use of ignorance as an excuse to over-indulge in
pleasurable activities that may be harmful to one's future self. Our model shows that guilt …

Ambiguity aversion: bibliometric analysis and literature review of the last 60 years

C Bühren, F Meier, M Pleßner - Management Review Quarterly, 2023 - Springer
We conduct a bibliometric analysis and review the literature of the last six decades on
ambiguity aversion. Comparing trends in theoretical, experimental, and empirical …

Behavioral insurance: Theory and experiments

A Richter, J Schiller, H Schlesinger - Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2014 - Springer
Abstract “Risk and insurance” provides an illustrative set of decisions made in the presence
of uncertainty. As behavioral models become more integrated into economics and finance …

[图书][B] Medical decision making

S Felder, T Mayrhofer - 2017 - Springer
Stefan Felder · Thomas Mayrhofer A Health Economic Primer Third Edition Page 1 Medical
Decision Making Stefan Felder · Thomas Mayrhofer A Health Economic Primer Third Edition …

Welfare economics, risk and uncertainty

M Fleurbaey - … Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d' …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Social decisions in risky contexts raise a number of difficult questions, such as:(1) Should
social decisions be more or less risk averse than the average person?(2) Should we try to …