What is it about?
We analyze associations between gender and risk driver and insurance demand.
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Why is it important?
Women feel a greater need to have insurance to protect themselves in accidents, women tend to have more respect for speed limits in various situations.
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Men feel safer driving in various situations, e.g. after drinking or being tired, and men seem less responsible, more confident and feel less need to purchase insurance.
Wesley Mendes-Da-Silva
Fundacao Getulio Vargas
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This page is a summary of: Gender differences in attitudes towards driving and demand for private Insurance: Evidence from middle class drivers, Transportation Research Part F Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, May 2017, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.trf.2017.04.022.
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