Journal of Insurance Issues

1985 - 2026

Current editor(s): James Barrese

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The Effect of Diversification Relatedness on Firm Performance pp. 125-158: Brandon C.L. Morris, Stephen G. Fier and Andre P. Liebenberg
Estimation Errors Among Insurers: The Case of Subrogation pp. 159-180: Daniel Ames, Bryan Graden and Jomo Sankara
Risk During the Financial Crisis: The Role of the Insurance Industry pp. 181-214: Pamela Peterson Drake, Faith Roberts Neale, Patrick J. Schorno and Elias Semaan
The Effect of Government‐Run Healthcare on the Salaries of Nursing Professionals in the U.S pp. 215-246: Jill M. Bisco, Cassandra Cole and J. Bradley Karl

Hedging, Cash Flows, and Firm Value: Evidence of an Indirect Effect pp. 1-22: Mohammed Altuntas, Andre P. Liebenberg, Ethan D. Watson and Serhat Yildiz
A Governance Study of Corporate Ownership in the Insurance Industry pp. 23-60: David M. Pooser, Ping Wang and James Barrese
The Influence of Tort Reform on Auto Liability Losses and Premiums pp. 61-89: Patricia Born
Hedging, Cash Flows, and Firm Value: Evidence of an Indirect Effect pp. 90-124: Hong Mao, James M. Carson and Krzysztof M. Ostaszewski

Are Preferences for Structured Settlements Consistent with the Lossâ€ Minimization Objective of Tort Law? pp. 113-136: Patricia Born and Robert Puelz
Advertising Effectiveness for Financial Services Firms: Evidence from the Life Insurance Industry pp. 137-168: Stephen G. Fier and David M. Pooser
Droughtâ€ Triggered Index Insurance Using Cluster Analysis of Rainfall Affected by Climate Change pp. 169-186: Askar Choudhury, James Jones, Adolph Okine and Raquiba (Lena) Choudhury
Determining the Insurerâ€™s Optimal Investment and Reinsurance Strategy Based on Stochastic Differential Game pp. 187-202: Hong Mao, James M. Carson, Krzysztof M. Ostraszewski, Yan Luo and Yuling Wang

Name Changes and Future Growth: Evidence from the Life Insurance Industry pp. 1-37: James M. Carson, Cassandra R. Cole and Stephen G. Fier
Modeling Competition in a Market for Natural Catastrophe Insurance pp. 38-68: Yang Gao, Linda Nosick, Jamie Kruse and Rachel Davidson
Insurance Demand and Heterogeneity in Risk Perception pp. 69-91: Katarzyna Werner
Climatic Variations and the Market Value of Insurance Firms pp. 92-112: Bin Hu and Ross McKitrick

Catastrophes and the Demand for Life Insurance pp. 125-156: Stephen G. Fier and James M. Carson
Evaluating Reserve Risk in a Regulatory Perspective pp. 157-183: Emmanuel Koenig, Pierre Le Moine, Alain Monfort and Eric Ratiarson
Board Leadership Structure of Publicly-Traded Insurance Companies pp. 184-232: Steve Miller and Tina Yang
Risk Management in the Insurance Industry: A Comparison of Solvency II to U.S. Insurance Regulations pp. 233-243: Deborah L. Lindberg and Deborah L. Seifert

Solvency II's Market Risk Standard Formula: How Credible Is the Proclaimed Ruin Probability pp. 1-30: Alexander Braun, Hato Schmeiser and Florian Schreiber
Optimal Asset Allocation for Interconnected Life Insurers in the Low Interest Rate Environment under Solvency Regulation pp. 31-71: Thomas Niedrig
Is the Risk-Based Mechanism Always Better? The Risk-Shifting Behavior of Insurers under Different Guarantee Schemes pp. 72-95: Ming (Ivy) Dong, Helmut Gruendl and Sebastian Schluetter
An Empirical Investigation of the Effect of Growth on Loss Reserve Errors pp. 96-123: Michael M. Barth and David L. Eckles

Insurer Opacity and Ownership Structure pp. 93-134: Stanley R. Adamson, David L. Eckles and Stephen Haggard
Solvency Regulation of Insurers: A Regulatory Failure? pp. 135-157: Peter Zweifel
Risk Aversion, Risk Behavior, and Demand for Insurance: A Survey pp. 158-186: J. Francois Outreville
Executive Compensation and Risk Taking in the Property and Liability Insurance Industry pp. 187-207: Yu-Luen Ma and Ping Wang

An Examination of the Relative Efficiency of Fraternal Insurers pp. 1-31: Lih Ru Chen and Michael J. McNamara
Why Do Insurance-Linked Exchange-Traded Derivatives Fail? pp. 32-58: Sylvie Bouriaux and Michael J. Tomas
An Examination of the Relative Efficiency of Fraternal Insurers pp. 59-76: Yuling Wang and James M. Carson
Marijuana Legalization: Implications for Property/Casualty Insurance pp. 77-92: Brenda Wells

Market Reaction to Potential Federal Regulation in the Insurance Industry pp. 1-34: Stephen G. Fier and Andre P. Liebenberg
An Empirical Analysis of Life Insurance Policy Surrender Activity pp. 35-57: David T. Russell, Stephen G. Fier, James M. Carson and Randy E. Dumm
Risk Modeling of Multi-year, Multi-line Reinsurance Using Copulas pp. 58-81: Ping Wang
Balancing the Insurance Equation: Understanding the Climate for Managing Consumer Insurance Fraud and Abuse pp. 82-120: William Lesch and Brent R. Baker

Can Propitious Selection Stabilize Insurance markets? pp. 121-158: Tsvetanka Karagyozova and Peter Siegelman
Directors, Directors and Officers Insurance, and Corporate Governance pp. 159-179: Richard MacMinn, Yayuan Ren and LiMing Han
The Information and Wealth Effects of Earnings Surprises in the U.S. Insurance Industry pp. 180-209: Carmen Cotei, Joseph Farhat and Mercedes Miranda
Value from Hedging Risk with reinsurance pp. 210-231: Nicos A. Scordis and Petra Steinorth

Capital Structure in the Property-Liability Insurance Industry: Tests of the Tradeoff and Pecking Order Theories pp. 1-43: Jiang Cheng and Mary Weiss
Exploring the Role of Pseudodeductibles in Auto Insurance Claims Reporting pp. 44-72: Dana A. Kerr
Risk Allocation across the Enterprise: Evidence from the Insurance Industry pp. 73-99: Michael K. McShane, Tao Zhang and Larry A. Cox
Stranger-Originated Life Insurance (STOLI): Controversy and Proposal for Market-Based Solutions pp. 100-117: Randall Guttery, Enya (Min) He and Stephen Poe

Mutual versus Stock Insurers: A Synthesis of the Theoretical and Empirical Research pp. 101-111: Richard MacMinn and Yayuan Ren
Macroeconomic Influences on Social Security Disability Insurance Application Rates pp. 112-150: Dana A. Kerr and Bert J. Smoluk
Priming Risk: The Accessibility of Uncertainty in Public Policy Decision Making pp. 151-171: David L. Eckles and Brian F. Schaffner
How Do Cost and Regulation Change Loss Control Activities and Insurers' Monitoring? pp. 172-188: Yoshihiro Asai and Mahito Okura

Deciding Whether a Life Insurance Contract Should Be Reinstated pp. 1-17: Hong Mao, Krzystof M. Ostraszewski and Yuling Wang
Is Efficiency an Important Determinant of A.M. Best Property-Liability Insurer Financial Strength Ratings? pp. 18-33: David L. Eckles and Steven W. Pottier
How Does the Liability Structure Affect Incentives to Invest in Hedge Funds? The Case of With-Profit Life Insurance pp. 34-67: Thomas R. Berry-Stolzle, Hendrik Klaver and Shen Qui
Index Number 3: Journal of Insurance Issues Vol. XXI-XXXIII (1998-2010) pp. 68-97: Michael J. McNamara