D81 - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty

• Efficient Hedging and Pricing of Equity-Linked Life Insurance Contracts on Several Risky Assets

  Staff Working Paper 2006-43 Alexander Melnikov, Yuliya Romanyuk

  The authors use the efficient hedging methodology for optimal pricing and hedging of equity-linked life insurance contracts whose payoff depends on the performance of several risky assets.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Financial markets JEL Code(s): D, D8, D81, G, G1, G10, G12

• Guarding Against Large Policy Errors under Model Uncertainty

  Staff Working Paper 2006-13 Gino Cateau

  How can policy-makers avoid large policy errors when they are uncertain about the true model of the economy?

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Monetary policy and uncertainty JEL Code(s): D, D8, D81, E, E5, E58