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Black swan protection: an experimental investigation

Morone, Andrea and Ozdemir, Ozlem (2012): Black swan protection: an experimental investigation.

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Abstract

This experimental study investigates insurance decisions in low-probability, high-loss risk situations. Results indicate that subjects consider the probability of loss (loss size) when they make buying decisions (paying decisions). Most individuals are risk averse with no specific threshold probability.

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