Selling Formal Insurance to the Informally Insured

Abstract

This research examines whether the existence of informal insurance crowds out the market for formal insurance, and in the process, provides a rich characterization of the multiple ways that formal insurance products and informal risk sharing networks interact in the market

Citation

Mobarak, A.M.; Rosenzweig, M. Selling Formal Insurance to the Informally Insured. (2012) 2 pp.

Selling Formal Insurance to the Informally Insured

Published 1 January 2012