Essays about: "Moral hazard"

Showing result 56 - 60 of 68 essays containing the words Moral hazard.

  1. 56. The game of oil shipping - a study of the market settings and the players' game

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sofie Hagerup Morkved; [2009]
    Keywords : oil shipping; shipping market; shipping cycles; shipping companies; shipping finance; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the game of oil shipping; both the market settings and how the players play the game. An important characteristic of the oil shipping market is cycles in the spot freight prices. READ MORE

  2. 57. Policy maker-Student relationships: Evidence From The Armenian Higher Education System

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Kristine Mkhitaryan; [2009]
    Keywords : Reduction in tuition fee; student’s Excellency; supervision of the Educational process; efficient educational system; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This work discusses a policy maker-student relation taking into account educational standards, asymmetric information and incentives for students to study well. The problems discussed are the characteristics of developing countries. To define educational standards is not enough for an efficient educational system. READ MORE

  3. 58. Heads I Win, Tails I Get Bailed Out: On Moral Hazard and Asset Price Bubbles

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Clara Fernström; [2008]
    Keywords : moral hazard; central banking; asymmetric reaction function; financial crises; asset price bubbles;

    Abstract : Recent years’ asset price bubbles and financial crises have incurred a debate about central banks’ role in times of considerable movements in asset prices. Previous research has found that central banks should react to break-downs of asset price bubbles but not to build-ups. READ MORE

  4. 59. Microinsurance: A Case Study in Cambodia

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Christian Jöhncke; Joakim Tengzelius; [2008]
    Keywords : Microinsurance; Asymetric information; Adverse selection; Moral hazard;

    Abstract : This thesis is the result of a minor field study undertaken during January through March 2008 in rural Cambodia. The study placed the microinsurance scheme operated by a French non-government organization in Cambodia under scrutiny. READ MORE

  5. 60. Ex-ante Moral Hazard:Impact of Health Insurance on Health Behaviors

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Pinar Gölcuk; [2008]
    Keywords : prevention; ex-ante moral hazard; health behaviours; logistic regression models;

    Abstract : Ex-ante moral hazard constitutes a considerable role in insurance theory. It arises when the existence of insurance leads to a reduction in prevention/healthy behaviours. Although there are many theoretical studies dealing with the effect of insurance on preventive efforts, the empirical studies are rather limited. READ MORE