Household Refundable Utility by taking out refundable insurance: Empirical study in the Spanish auto insurance market

This study investigates the expected benefits for Spanish households if they choose to purchase a refundable insurance policy that covers the deductible in the event of vehicle accidents. Using data obtained from the Spanish Survey of Household Finances alongside market data, this paper provides val...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autores: Claramunt Bielsa, M. Mercè, Costa, M. Teresa (Maria Teresa), 1951-, Mármol, Maite, Varea, Javier
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión aceptada para publicación
Fecha de publicación:2024
País:España
Recursos:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/218120
Acesso em linha:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/218120
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Risc (Assegurances)
Assegurances d'automòbils
Risk (Insurance)
Automobile insurance
Descrição
Resumo:This study investigates the expected benefits for Spanish households if they choose to purchase a refundable insurance policy that covers the deductible in the event of vehicle accidents. Using data obtained from the Spanish Survey of Household Finances alongside market data, this paper provides valuable empirical insights concerning the impact of refundable insurance policies on the overall expected utility of households (referred to as Household Refundable Utility) both from a technical-actuarial and a microeconomic point of view.