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Pareto Optimal Risk Exchanges and a System of Differential Equations: a Duality Theorem

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 August 2014

Erich Wyler
Erich Wyler*
Affiliation:
ETH Zürich, Switzerland
*
Anna-Heer-Strasse 28, CH-8057 Zürich, Switzerland.
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Abstract

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This article, based on a result of Borch and an extension of Bühlmann, gives a complete characterization of Pareto optimal risk exchanges by a system of differential equations linking the derivate of agents contributions to their risk aversion coefficients.

Keywords

Pareto optimal risk exchangeBernoulli utility functionabsolute risk aversionsystem of differential equations
Type
Articles
Information
ASTIN Bulletin: The Journal of the IAA , Volume 20 , Issue 1 , April 1990 , pp. 23 - 31
Copyright
Copyright © International Actuarial Association 1990

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