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Is there adverse selection in the life insurance market? Evidence from a representative sample of purchasers
- Source :
- Economics Letters. 124:520-522
- Publication Year :
- 2014
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2014.
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Abstract
- This paper examines asymmetric information in the life insurance market using data that link life insurance holdings with death records for a representative sample of purchasers. This analysis finds no compelling evidence for adverse selection in a broad age cohort.
Details
- ISSN :
- 01651765
- Volume :
- 124
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Economics Letters
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........c5521710b8f515ce1d1f973bc9a10454
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2014.07.029