Handbook of Insurance

I History.- 1 Developments in Risk and Insurance Economics: The Past 25 Years.- II Insurance Theory Without Information Problems.- 2 Non-Expected Utility and the Robustness of the Classical Insurance Paradigm.- 3 Optimal Insurance Design: What can we do with and without Expected Utility?.- 4 The Effects of Changes in Risk on Risk Taking: A Survey.- 5 The Theory of Insurance Demand.- III Asymmetric Information: Theory.- 6 Optimal Insurance under Moral Hazard.- 7 Adverse Selection in Insurance Markets.- 8 The Theory of Risk Classification.- 9 The Economics of Liability Insurance.- 10 Economic Analysis of Insurance Fraud.- IV Asymmetric Information: Empirical Analysis.- 11 Econometric Models of Insurance under Asymmetric Information.- 12 The Empirical Measure of Information Problems with Emphasis on Insurance Fraud.- 13 Incentive Effects of Workers’ Compensation: A Survey.- 14 Experience Rating through Heterogeneous Models.- V Risk Management.- 15 Innovation in Corporate Risk Management: The Case of Catastrophe Risk.- 16 On Corporate Insurance.- 17 Financial Risk Management in the Insurance Industry.- 18 Linking Insurance and Mitigation to Manage Natural Disaster Risk.- VI Insurance Pricing.- 19 Applications of Financial Pricing Models in Property-Liability Insurance.- 20 Volatility and Underwriting Cycles.- VII Industrial Organization of Insurance Markets.- 21 Organizational Forms within the Insurance Industry: Theory and Evidence.- 22 Insurance Distribution Systems.- 23 The Retention Capacity of Insurance Markets in Developing Countries.- 24 Analyzing Firm Performance in the Insurance Industry Using Frontier Efficiency and Productivity Methods.- 25 Dealing with the Insurance Business in the Economic Accounts.- VIII Life Insurance, Pensions and Economic Security.- 26Developments in Pensions.- 27 Life Insurance.- 28 The Division of Labor Between Private and Social Insurance.