Giacomo Bonanno
31 Youtube Videos of lectures based on the 
Uncertainty, Risk and Information book

WEEK # Name Duration
(mins)
TOPICS LINK
1
(Chapter 2 of textbook)
1 01A 38 Introduction. Money lotteries. Attitudes to risk. https://youtu.be/oqwS6VMjDjY
2 01B 50 Insurance markets: basic notions.
https://youtu.be/MZ761TC8oFs
3 01C 22 Review and example
https://youtu.be/a9WxyDV-B94
At minutes 7:50, 8:18 and 8:55 of Video 01C, there are three instances where I wrote h_D whereas I should have written d_D.
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2
(Chapter 3 of textbook)
4 02A 34 Review of attitudes to risk.
Expected Utility Part 1
https://youtu.be/H-ZH2P66SEo
5 02B 24 Expected Utility Part 2 https://youtu.be/ZBWfjplk3Nc
6 02C 42 Expected Utility Part 3 https://youtu.be/0QYt23hD0Hw
7 02D 25 "Paradoxes" and the role of Expected Utility Theory https://youtu.be/qEBQAajCBmc
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3
(Chapter 4 of textbook)
8 03A 29 Attitudes to risk and the shape of the utility function  https://youtu.be/kdFk8Gr1V44
9 03B 47 Measures of risk aversion
https://youtu.be/qMIGw2X32D4
10 03C 47 Ranking lotteries in terms of risk. Stochastic dominance. https://youtu.be/j5zR24VRsBo
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4
(Chapter 5 of textbook)
11 04A 47 Binary lotteries and indifference curves https://youtu.be/FGovuQ-8u5k
12 04B 46 The demand for insurance and market equilibrium https://youtu.be/hw3-lDGCuC4
13 04C 54 Choosing from a menu of contracts  https://youtu.be/1aAvloWTOmw
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5
(Chapter 6  of textbook)
14 05A 50 Principal-Agent relationships. Edgeworth box https://youtu.be/S_lpBrDs8NM
15 05B 39 Risk sharing and Pareto efficiency https://youtu.be/EofLm9d4usM
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05C 54 Pareto efficiency on the boundary of the Edgeworth box.
The case where initial wealth is positive.
https://youtu.be/PXaPbZzb95o
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6
(Chapter 7
of textbook)
17
06A 33 Probability and conditional probability https://youtu.be/-t-X_ORSBIE
18
06B 26 Adverse selection: Part 1 https://youtu.be/8vlTAHtCWdQ
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06C 33 Adverse selection: Part 2 https://youtu.be/d6aFSHGvvKQ
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7
(Chapter 8
of textbook)
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07A 34 Adverse selection in insurance markets: Part 1  https://youtu.be/eTFUf9Itl0c
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07B 25 Adverse selection in insurance markets: Part 2  https://youtu.be/qXJGIjIfgHE
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07C 26 Adverse selection in insurance markets: Part 3  https://youtu.be/G9pPWHWDaf4
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8
(Chapter 9 
of textbook)
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08A 43 Signaling: Part 1 https://youtu.be/4SiLG9n3u4I
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08B 20 Signaling: Part 2 https://youtu.be/1cPw6KYUMWs
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08C 29 Signaling: Part 3  https://youtu.be/xCGZX-H6_tQ
In video 08C at minute 13 the commentary stops for about 90 seconds. Keep watching: at minute 14:40 I go back to the earlier slide and restart the commentary.
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9
(Chapter 10
of textbook
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09A 32 Insurance and moral hazard  https://youtu.be/J-MAZi279g8
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09B 40 Moral hazard in insurance:
the reservation utility locus
https://youtu.be/bDnt4hN6_1k
28 09C 23 Moral hazard in insurance:
two examples
https://youtu.be/g4_uIZDJiJ4
In video 09C two corrections: (1) at minute 9:33 the two expressions just written should both be equated to 98  and (2) at minute 15:34, I write 10ln(10,000 - hF) whereas it should have been 10ln(8,000 - hF); the calculations reflect the correct figure of 8,000.
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10
(Chapter 
11 of textbook
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10A 27 Moral hazard in Principal-Agent relationships https://youtu.be/INeMxT8nB1I
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10B 31 Principal-Agent with moral hazard: Pareto efficiency - Part 1 https://youtu.be/0dFgL1hap_A
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10C 57 Principal-Agent with moral hazard: Pareto efficiency - Part 2 https://youtu.be/p4M_mLZ-vRw
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