This paper analyzes sorting pattern of risk-sharing partnerships where agents are heterogenous in their income riskiness. When preference belongs to the class of HARA, household production in terms of monetary equivalence is perfectly transferable between spouses. Hence the characterization of...

This paper proposes a framework that decomposes the market risk into three components: upside, downside, and tail risk. Their risk premiums can be estimated using information from either the index options market or the stock market. The estimated premiums from both markets share two important...

This paper studies the comparative statics regarding changes in risk on Nash's solution to bargaining games with stochastic outcome and disagreement points. When absolute risk tolerance is linear with constant slope, the Nash's solution to bargaining with risky outcomes and risky disagreement...