Numerical simulation of the behavior of a private monopolist insurer within the context of community rating.

Scripts used in the article Theoretical Foundations of Community Rating by a Private Monopolist Insurer: Framework, Regulation, and Numerical Analysis

Authors

• Yann Braouezec
• John Cagnol

License

These scripts provided to allow result reproducibility, inspection and potential improvement. They are released under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License CC-BY-NC-4.0.

Scripts

onecontract.py

Main functions that will be imported by all of the other scripts.

fig4.py

Produces Figure 4 of the article. Investigates the insurance contracts along the vertical section of the EZ-Square.

fig5.py

Produces Figure 5 of the article. Compares the unregulated and regulated indemnity scenarios.

fig6.py

Produces Figure 6 of the article. Explores the EZ-Square to see the relative increase of the indemnity in regulated vs. unregulated scenarios

table1.py

Produces Table 1 of the article Comparares the unregulated and regulated indemnity scenarios

conjecture.py

Numerically verifies the Conjecture: Convexity of Function A for alpha > 1

Libraries

These library are necessary to run the scripts

• math
• numpy (version 1.18.1 or higher)
• matplotlib
• warnings