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The formation of risk sharing networks [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Development Economics, 2007
This paper examines the formation of risk sharing networks in the rural Philippines. We find that geographic proximity–possibly correlated with kinship–is a major determinant of mutual insurance links among villagers. Age and wealth differences also play an important role.
Gubert, Flore, Fafchamps, Marcel
openaire   +6 more sources

Haircut Capital Allocation as the Solution of a Quadratic Optimisation Problem

open access: yesMathematics, 2023
The capital allocation framework presents capital allocation principles as solutions to particular optimisation problems and provides a general solution of the quadratic allocation problem via a geometric proof.
Jaume Belles-Sampera   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Simple Risk-Sharing Experiment [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2004
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John Bone, John Hey, John Suckling
openaire   +3 more sources

The Effect of Business Legal Form on the Perception of COVID-19-Related Disruptions by Households Running a Business

open access: yesRisks, 2022
Recent studies uncover the lack of symmetry in COVID-19-related economic shock distributions among households. Thus, questions arise about the appropriateness of diverse risk-coping mechanisms by households.
Anna Doś   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

.: Risk sharing in the paper ticket distribution system on the example of municipal transport union of the upper Silesian industrial district in Katowice [PDF]

open access: yesTransport Problems, 2015
Properly organized ticket distribution is a crucial tool to realize tariff policy of public passenger transport provider in the given area, as well as the factor influencing the ticket sale profits.
Anna URBANEK
doaj  

Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumors in Children and Adolescents—The European Standard Clinical Practice Recommendations

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As part of the European Cooperative Study Group for Paediatric Rare Tumours initiative, we developed standard clinical practice guidelines for ovarian sex cord stromal tumors, based on comprehensive national and international cohort analyses, literature review, and a final expert consensus conference.
Dominik T. Schneider   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Shifting Shape of Risk: Endogenous Market Failure for Insurance

open access: yesRisks, 2017
This article considers an economy where risk is insurable, but selection determines the pool of individuals who take it up. First, we demonstrate that the comparative statics of these economies do not necessarily depend on its marginal selection (adverse
Thomas G. Koch
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence‐Informed Multidisciplinary Consensus Guidance for the Psychosocial Care of Adolescents With High‐Risk Cancer: Recommendations From the Italian Association of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Sharing, Inequality, and Fertility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We use an extended Barro-Becker model of endogenous fertility, in which parents are heterogeneous in their labor productivity, to study the efficient degree of consumption inequality in the long run. In our environment a utilitarian planner allows for consumption inequality even when labor productivity is public information. We show that adding private
Larry E. Jones   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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