This paper investigates whether and how the crowding-out effect of formal insurance on informal risk sharing is mitigated by social preference change. We design a lab experiment in which formal insurance is introduced and removed unexpectedly in a repeated risk-sharing game. We find evidence of...

This paper studies robust Bayesian persuasion of a privately informed receiver in which the sender only has limited knowledge about the receiver's private information. The sender is ambiguity averse and has a maxmin expected utility function. We show that when the sender faces full ambiguity,...