Risky Business

"Risky Business" is a captivating and accessible examination of the challenges facing the insurance industry, as well as potential solutions. Written by renowned economists Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein, and Ray Fisman, the book offers deep insights into the complex relationships that govern the functioning of insurance markets. The authors highlight key questions, such as the reasons for the high costs of dental and pet insurance, as well as the practices of insurance providers in customer selection. By analyzing topics like privacy, fairness, and the role of government in healthcare, the book becomes a valuable resource for anyone interested in the economic and legal aspects of the insurance industry. It provides clear explanations of critical business and political issues that are relevant to both professionals and interested laypeople.