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Optimal insurance design under limited liability

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2025
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Bergesio, A., Koch Medina, P., & Munari, C. (2025). Optimal insurance design under limited liability. The Journal of Risk and Insurance, 92(4), 1122–1142. https://doi.org/10.1111/jori.70016

Abstract

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Abstract

We study optimal demand for insurance in a classical expected utility setting where the insured party has limited liability and has access to three different types of progressively more restrictive contracts. At one end, with no restrictions on the indemnity schedule, it is optimal to fully insure certain losses while leaving others uninsured. At the other end, if indemnity schedules and retained losses are assumed to be increasing functions of the underlying loss, the optimal insurance policies are shown to be capped deductibles. For

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92

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4

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1122

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1142

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Journal Article

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Keywords

Expected utility, Insurance, Limited liability, Optimal demand

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Discipline-based scholarship (basic research)

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English

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2025-09-17

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2025-09-29

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Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc.

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0022-4367

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Bergesio, A., Koch Medina, P., & Munari, C. (2025). Optimal insurance design under limited liability. The Journal of Risk and Insurance, 92(4), 1122–1142. https://doi.org/10.1111/jori.70016

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