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Screening risk-averse agents under moral hazard: single-crossing and the CARA case

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  • Bernard Salanié
  • François Salanié

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  • Bruno Jullien & Bernard Salanié & François Salanié, 2007. "Screening risk-averse agents under moral hazard: single-crossing and the CARA case," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 30(1), pages 151-169, January.
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    DOI: 10.1007/s00199-005-0040-z
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    Keywords

    Risk aversion; Adverse selection; Moral hazard; Screening; D82; G2; G22; J41; J7; L12;
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    JEL classification:

    • D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
    • G2 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services
    • G22 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Insurance; Insurance Companies; Actuarial Studies
    • J41 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Labor Contracts
    • J7 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Discrimination
    • L12 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Monopoly; Monopolization Strategies

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