ECON 513
ECONOMICS OF INSURANCE
This course will cover the theory of insurance, including classic and some behavioral models of insurance demand. The course will heavily focus on estimation techniques including estimating demand for insurance, tests for moral hazard and selection, insurance design, and measures of welfare. Empirical topics will include property insurance, health insurance, annuities, life insurance, and unemployment insurance.
Prerequisites & course information
Short Title: ECONOMICS OF INSURANCE Department: Economics Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Graduate level students. Course Level: Graduate Prerequisite(s): ECON 501 and ECON 510
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027