Robert C. Witt Award
The Robert C. Witt Award is given annually for the best feature article in the Journal of Risk and Insurance . Past recipients of the Robert C. Witt Award include: |
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| 2010 | Arthur Snow, University of Georgia, On the Possibility of Profitable Self-Selection Contracts in Competitive Insurance Markets, JRI June 2009, V. 76 #2, pp. 249-259 |
| 2009 | Pierre Picard, Ecole Polytechnique,Natural Disaster Insurance and the Equity-Efficiency Trade-Off, JRI, March 2008, V. 75 No. 1, pp. 17-38 |
| 2008 | Kenneth Froot, “Risk Management, Capital Budgeting, and Capital Structure Policy for Insurers and Reinsurers,” JRI, June 2007, V. 74 #2, pp. 273-299 |
| 2007 | Ignacio Moreno, Francisco Vazques, and Richard Watt. Can Bonus-Malus Alleviate Insurance Fraud? JRI, March 2006 , V. 73 #1, pp. 123-151 |
| 2006 | (co-winner) Neil A. Doherty and Kent Smetters, "Moral Hazard in Reinsurance Markets," The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 72, No. 3(September 2005), pp. 375-391. |
| 2006 | (co-winner) David S. Loughran, "Deterring Fraud: The Role of General Damage Awards in Automobile Insurance Settlements," The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 72, No. 4(December 2005), pp. 551-571. |
| 2005 | Patrick L. Brockett, Ray E. Chang, John J. Rousseau, John H. Semple, and Chuanhou Yang for "A Comparison of HMO Efficiencies as a Function of Provider Autonomy," The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 71, No. 1(March 2004), pp. 1-19. |
2004 |
Louis Eeckhoudt, Olivier Mahul, and John Moran for "Fixed Reimbursement Insurance: Basic Properties & Comparative Statics", The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 70, No. 2 (June 2003), pp. 207-218. |
2003 |
Steven Boyce and Richard Ippolito for "The Cost of Pension Insurance", The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 69, No. 2 (June 2002), pp. 121-170. |
2002 |
(co-winner) Stewart C. Myers and James A. Read, Jr. for "Capital Allocation for Insurance Companies", The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 68, No. 4 (Dec. 2001), pp. 545-580. |
2002 |
(co-winner) Christian Gollier and Louis Eeckhoudt for "Which Shape for the Cost Curve of Risk", The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 68, No. 3 (Sep. 2001), pp. 387-401. |
2001 |
Kent Smetters for "The Equivalence Between State Contingent Tax Policy and Options and Forwards: An Application to Investing the Social Security Trust Funds in Equities". The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 67, No. 3 (Sep. 2000), pp. 351.367. |
2000 |
Krupa Subramanian, Jean Lemaire, John C. Hershey, Mark V. Pauly, Katrina Armstrong, and, David A. Asch for "Estimating Adverse Selection Costs from Genetic Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer: The Case of Life Insurance", The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 66, No. 4 (Dec. 1999), pp. 531-550. |
1999 |
Richard Phillips, J. David Cummins, and Franklin Allen for "Financial Pricing of Insurance in the Multiple Line Insurance Company", The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 65, No. 4 (Dec. 1998), pp. 597-636. |
1998 |
Harris Schlesinger for "Insurance Demand Without the Expected Utility Paradigm", The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 64, No. 1 (Mar. 1997), pp. 19-39. |
1993 |
(co-winner) Michael R. Powers for "Equity in Automobile Insurance: Optional No-Fault", The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 59, No. 2 (Jun. 1992), pp. 203-220. |
1993 |
(co-winner) James R. Garven for "An Exposition of the Implications of Limited Liability and Asymmetric Taxes for Property-Liability Insurance", The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 59, No. 1 (Mar. 1992), pp. 34-56. |
1991 |
Jack VanDerhei for "An Empirical Analysis of Risk-Related Insurance Premiums for the PBGC", The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 57, No. 2 (Jun. 1990), pp. 240-259. |
| 1987 | Patrick L. Brockett, Samuel H. Cox, Jr. and Robert C. Witt for "Insurance Versus Self-Insurance: A Risk Management Perspective", The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 53, No. 2 (Jun. 1986), pp. 242-257. |
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