Self-protection and insurance with interdependencies

Alexander Muermann1, Howard Kunreuther2
1Institute of Risk Management and Insurance, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Wien, Austria
2The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA

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