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Addresses the question of how insurance buyers make decisions by considering the conceptual and empirical evidence of theoretical and behavioral issues: the extent that consumers follow the multiperiod decision rules based on expected utility maximization and the factors that influence their choices when they don't behave as if they are maximizing.

This book examines the behavior of individuals at risk and insurance industry policy makers involved in selling, buying and regulation.

Evidence suggests that cost-effective preventive measures are sometimes rewarded by insurers in ways that could change their clients' behavior. These examples reveal that insurance activities are not always in the best interest of individuals at risk. This book discusses such behavior with the intent of categorizing these insurance "anomalies".

This book examines the behavior of individuals at risk and insurance industry decision makers involved in selling, buying and regulation. It compares their actions to those predicted by benchmark models of choice derived from classical economic theory and is designed to eliminate the mistrust that characterizes the insurance industry.