Journal of Risk & Insurance

2003 - 2025

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Volume 87, issue 4, 2020

Narrow Framing and Long‐Term Care Insurance pp. 861-893

Daniel Gottlieb and Olivia Mitchell

Long‐Term Care Insurance With Family Altruism: Theory and Empirics pp. 895-918

Justina Klimaviciute, Pierre Pestieau and Jérôme Schoenmaeckers

Restrictive Rating and Adverse Selection in Health Insurance pp. 919-933

Patricia H. Born and E. Tice Sirmans

Pension Regulation, Firm Borrowing, and Investment Risk pp. 935-968

Margaret J. Lay

Asymmetric Information in Automobile Insurance: Evidence From Driving Behavior pp. 969-995

Alois Geyer, Daniela Kremslehner and Alexander Muermann

Splitting Risks in Insurance Markets With Adverse Selection pp. 997-1033

Pierre Picard

The Effect of Taxes on the Location of Property‐Casualty Insurance Firms pp. 1035-1062

Martin Grace and David Sjoquist

Privatizing Plaintiffs: How Medicaid, the False Claims Act, and Decentralized Fraud Detection Affect Public Fraud Enforcement Efforts pp. 1063-1091

Thuy Nguyen and Victoria Perez

Volume 87, issue 3, 2020

Market Price of Longevity Risk for a Multi‐Cohort Mortality Model With Application to Longevity Bond Option Pricing pp. 571-595

Yajing Xu, Michael Sherris and Jonathan Ziveyi

Correlated Trading by Life Insurers and Its Impact on Bond Prices pp. 597-625

Chia‐Chun Chiang and Greg Niehaus

Does Having an Affiliated Bank Improve Life Insurer Performance in a Turbulent Market? pp. 627-664

Chia‐Chun Chiang

The Effect of Risk Aversion and Loss Aversion on Equity‐Linked Life Insurance With Surrender Guarantees pp. 665-687

Christian Hilpert

Sunk Costs and Screening: Two‐Part Tariffs in Life Insurance pp. 689-718

James M. Carson, Cameron Ellis, Robert E. Hoyt and Krzysztof Ostaszewski

Selection and Redistribution in the Irish Tontines of 1773, 1775, and 1777 pp. 719-750

Yikang Li and Casey Rothschild

From Participation To Repurchase: Low Income Households And Micro‐insurance pp. 783-814

Renuka Sane and Susan Thomas

Death by Pokémon GO: The Economic and Human Cost of Using Apps While Driving pp. 815-849

Mara Faccio and John J. McConnell

Volume 87, issue 2, 2020

The Reinsurance Network Among U.S. Property–Casualty Insurers: Microstructure, Insolvency Risk, and Contagion pp. 253-284

Hua Chen, J. David Cummins, Tao Sun and Mary A. Weiss

Tail Risk Networks of Insurers Around the Globe: An Empirical Examination of Systemic Risk for G‐SIIs vs Non‐G‐SIIs pp. 285-318

Hua Chen and Tao Sun

Strengthening Local Credit Markets Through Lender‐Level Index Insurance pp. 319-349

Benjamin Collier

Feeling Is Believing? Evidence From Earthquake Shaking Experience and Insurance Demand pp. 351-380

Xiao Lin

Catastrophe Risk and the Implied Volatility Smile pp. 381-405

Semir Ben Ammar

An Empirical Analysis of Market Reactions to the First Solvency and Financial Condition Reports in the European Insurance Industry pp. 407-436

Nadine Gatzert and Dinah Heidinger

Risk Measures Based on Benchmark Loss Distributions pp. 437-475

Valeria Bignozzi, Matteo Burzoni and Cosimo Munari

Estimation of Insurance Deductible Demand Under Endogenous Premium Rates pp. 477-500

Joshua D. Woodard and Jing Yi

Ruin Probabilities And Capital Requirement for Open Automobile Portfolios With a Bonus‐Malus System Based on Claim Counts pp. 501-522

Lourdes B. Afonso, Rui M. R. Cardoso, Alfredo Egidio dos Reis and Gracinda R. Guerreiro

The Influence of Sellers on Contract Choice: Evidence from Flood Insurance pp. 523-557

Benjamin Collier and Marc A. Ragin

Volume 87, issue 1, 2020

Life Insurance and Life Settlements: The Case for Health‐Contingent Cash Surrender Values pp. 7-39

Hanming Fang and Edward Kung

Losses (and Gains) from Health Reform for Non‐Medicaid Uninsureds pp. 41-66

Mark Pauly, Adam Leive and Scott Harrington

Health Insurers’ Claims and Premiums Under the Affordable Care Act: Evidence on the Effects of Bright Line Regulations pp. 67-93

Sandra Renfro Callaghan, Elizabeth Plummer and William F. Wempe

Insurance Covenants in Corporate Credit Agreements pp. 95-115

Greg Nini

Insurance Fraud in a Rothschild–Stiglitz World pp. 117-142

M. Martin Boyer and Richard Peter

Optimal Consumption and Investment Problem Incorporating Housing and Life Insurance Decisions: The Continuous Time Case pp. 143-171

Ko‐Lun Kung and Shang‐Yin Yang

The Effect of Workplace Pensions on Household Saving: Evidence From a Natural Experiment in Taiwan pp. 173-194

Tzu‐Ting Yang

Comparative Ambiguity Aversion in Intertemporal Decisions pp. 195-212

Jianli Wang and Jingyuan Li

Estimating the Cost of Equity Capital for Insurance Firms With Multiperiod Asset Pricing Models pp. 213-245

Alexander Barinov, Jianren Xu and Steven W. Pottier

Volume 86, issue 4, 2019

Does National Flood Insurance Program Participation Induce Housing Development? pp. 835-859

Mark J. Browne, Carolyn A. Dehring, David L. Eckles and William Lastrapes

A Better Trigger: Indices for Insurance pp. 861-885

Tse‐Ling Teh and Christopher Woolnough

Equilibrium in Insurance Markets With Adverse Selection When Insurers Pay Policy Dividends pp. 887-914

Pierre Picard

The Sensitivity of Reinsurance Demand to Counterparty Risk: Evidence From the U.S. Property–Liability Insurance Industry pp. 915-946

Sojung Carol Park, Xiaoying Xie and Pinghai Rui

Does it Matter Who Pays for Auto Injuries? pp. 947-972

Paul Heaton and Eric Helland

Optimal Insurance Policy Indemnity Schedules With Policyholders’ Limited Liability and Background Risk pp. 973-988

Annette Hofmann, Ole V. Häfen and Martin Nell

Utilization and Selection in an Ancillaries Health Insurance Market pp. 989-1017

Nathan Kettlewell

Reserve Management and Audit Committee Characteristics: Evidence from U.S. Property–Liability Insurance Companies pp. 1019-1043

Wen‐Yen Hsu, Yenyu (Rebecca) Huang and Gene Lai

The Effect of Damage Cap Reforms on Medical Malpractice Insurance Market Conditions During Periods of Crises pp. 1045-1071

Patricia H. Born, J. Bradley Karl and Hugo Montesinos‐Yufa

Volume 86, issue 3, 2019

How Cellphone Bans Affect Automobile Insurance Markets pp. 567-593

J. Bradley Karl and Charles Nyce

Effects of Prescription Drug Insurance on Hospitalization and Mortality: Evidence from Medicare Part D pp. 595-628

Robert Kaestner, Cuping Schiman and G. Caleb Alexander

Consumption‐Based Asset Pricing in Insurance Markets: Yet Another Puzzle? pp. 629-661

Alexander Braun, Daliana Luca and Hato Schmeiser

Insurers and Lenders as Monitors During Securities Litigation: Evidence from D&O Insurance Premiums, Interest Rates, and Litigation Costs pp. 663-696

Dain Donelson and Christopher G. Yust

Exit, Voice, or Loyalty? An Investigation Into Mandated Portability of Front‐Loaded Private Health Plans pp. 697-727

Juan Pablo Atal, Hanming Fang, Martin Karlsson and Nicolas Ziebarth

Systemic Risk in Financial Markets: How Systemically Important Are Insurers? pp. 729-759

Christoph Kaserer and Christian Klein

Where Less Is More: Reducing Variable Annuity Fees to Benefit Policyholder and Insurer pp. 761-782

Carole Bernard and Thorsten Moenig

Optimal Longevity Hedging Framework for Insurance Companies Considering Basis and Mispricing Risks pp. 783-805

Sharon S. Yang, Hong‐Chih Huang and Yu‐Yun Yeh

On Social Preferences and the Intensity of Risk Aversion pp. 807-826

Oded Stark

Volume 86, issue 2, 2019

Credit and Systemic Risks in the Financial Services Sector: Evidence From the 2008 Global Crisis pp. 263-296

Jean‐François Bégin, Mathieu Boudreault, Delia Alexandra Doljanu and Geneviève Gauthier

Moral Hazard, Risk Sharing, and the Optimal Pool Size pp. 297-313

Frauke von Bieberstein, Eberhard Feess, José F. Fernando, Florian Kerzenmacher and Jörg Schiller

Corporate Pensions and the Maturity Structure of Debt pp. 315-350

Yijia Lin, Sheen Liu and Jifeng Yu

THE SIMPLE ANALYTICS OF JOB DISPLACEMENT INSURANCE pp. 351-380

Donald Parsons

RISK GOVERNANCE IN THE INSURANCE SECTOR—DETERMINANTS AND CONSEQUENCES IN AN INTERNATIONAL SAMPLE pp. 381-413

Shane Magee, Cornelia Schilling and Elizabeth Sheedy

The Role of Prices Relative to Supplemental Benefits and Service Quality in Health Plan Choice pp. 415-449

Christian Bünnings, Hendrik Schmitz, Harald Tauchmann and Nicolas Ziebarth

CEO Inside Debt and Risk Taking: Evidence From Property–Liability Insurance Firms pp. 451-477

Andreas Milidonis, Takeshi Nishikawa and Jeungbo Shim

Financing Recovery After Disasters: Explaining Community Credit Market Responses to Severe Events pp. 479-520

Benjamin Collier and Volodymyr O. Babich

Is Fair Pricing Possible? An Analysis of Participating Life Insurance Portfolios pp. 521-560

Carolina Orozco‐Garcia and Hato Schmeiser

Volume 86, issue 1, 2019

POSTCLAIM UNDERWRITING AND THE VERIFICATION OF INSURED INFORMATION: EVIDENCE FROM THE LIFE INSURANCE INDUSTRY pp. 7-38

Jill M. Bisco, Kathleen A. McCullough and Charles M. Nyce

CONVERGENCE OF CAPITAL AND INSURANCE MARKETS: CONSISTENT PRICING OF INDEX‐LINKED CATASTROPHE LOSS INSTRUMENTS pp. 39-72

Nadine Gatzert, Sebastian Pokutta and Nikolai Vogl

Loss Shocks in Export Credit Insurance Markets: Evidence From a Global Insurance Group pp. 73-102

Koen J. M. van der Veer

ARE GREEN CAR DRIVERS FRIENDLY DRIVERS? A STUDY OF TAIWAN'S AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE MARKET pp. 103-119

Jerry S. Huang and Kili C. Wang

SM Bonds—A New Product for Managing Longevity Risk pp. 121-149

Piet de Jong and Shauna Ferris

Prudence and Precautionary Effort pp. 151-163

Kangoh Lee

Endogenous Insolvency in the Rothschild–Stiglitz Model pp. 165-181

Wanda Mimra and Achim Wambach

Why Do Firms Use Insurance to Fund Worker Health Benefits? The Role of Corporate Finance pp. 183-212

Christina Dalton and Sara B. Holland

Ambiguity and Insurance: Capital Requirements and Premiums pp. 213-235

Simon Dietz and Oliver Walker

Precautionary Investment in Wealth and Health pp. 237-255

Desu Liu and Mario Menegatti