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Professor Morrisson and co-author investigate causes of insurance claim dishonesty in new publication
In a paper accepted by the Journal of Risk and insurance, Laurier professor William Morrison and co-author Bradley Ruffle conduct a lab experiment on insurance claims and find that there is no link between dishonest insurance reporting and the amount paid for insurance. Similarly, decreases in the consumer surplus from insurance purchases do not induce more dishonest reporting. aaaaaaaa
Economic Outlook 2024: Cost of Living, Housing and Monetary Policy
Featured Rhys Mendes, Deputy Governor at Bank of Canada & Diana Petramala, Director, Research, Economic Consulting at Altus Group on Wednesday, February 14, 2024.
Carpe Diem: Can daily oil prices improve model-based forecasts of the real price of crude oil?
New working paper by Dr. Stephen Snudden and co-authors analyzes whether daily oil prices improve model-based forecasts of the real price of crude oil.
The Evolution of Access to Public Accommodations in the United States
Congratulations to Dr. David Rose and coauthors and on their accepted paper in The Quarterly Journal of Economics. aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa