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Browsing ECO Articles by Author "CASS, David"
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Title:Pareto Improving Financial Innovation in Incomplete Markets
Author(s):CASS, David; CITANNA, AlessandroDate:1998Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:In this paper we develop a differential technique for investigating the welfare effects of financial innovation in incomplete markets. Utilizing this technique, and after parametrizing the standard competitive, pure-exchange ...
Title:Individual Risk and Mutual Insurance
Author(s):CASS, David; CHICHILNISKY, G.; WU, H-M.Date:1996Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This paper examines how, in the presence of individual risk, economic efficiency can be achieved without an unrealistically large number of contingent claims. Market uncertainty is specified in such a way that general types ...