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ISBN: 9781405185523
Year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 352
Description:
Written for advanced undergraduate and master?s level
courses, this book builds from a base of asymmetric information
issues to discuss a wide array of topics and is illustrated with
some timely examples.
Covers diverse issues such as risk aversion, expected utility,
and moral hazard within the pure theory of insurance
Provides a clear exposition of the necessary mathematics, a
feature which cannot be found in readers on the topic
Utilizes an undergraduate economics major level of math
Uses the simplest economic models possible to keep the text
intuitive
Introduces more mathematically complex techniques such as basic
optimization for students wishing to 'go further' in their
analysis
ISBN: 9781405185523
Year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 352
Description:
Written for advanced undergraduate and master?s level
courses, this book builds from a base of asymmetric information
issues to discuss a wide array of topics and is illustrated with
some timely examples.
Covers diverse issues such as risk aversion, expected utility,
and moral hazard within the pure theory of insurance
Provides a clear exposition of the necessary mathematics, a
feature which cannot be found in readers on the topic
Utilizes an undergraduate economics major level of math
Uses the simplest economic models possible to keep the text
intuitive
Introduces more mathematically complex techniques such as basic
optimization for students wishing to 'go further' in their
analysis