Using the Black Scholes method for estimating high cost illness insurance premiums in Colombia

This article applied the Black-Scholes option valuation formula to calculating high-cost illness reinsurance premiums in the Colombian health system. The coverage pattern used in reinsuring high-cost illnesses was replicated by means of a European call option contract. The option’s relevant variabl...

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Main Authors: Liliana Chicaíza, David Cabedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2009-04-01
Series:Innovar: Revista de Ciencias Administrativas y Sociales
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Online Access:http://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/innovar/article/view/21292