Shorter Article Award

1999

Vickie L Bajtelsmit and Raja Bouzouita for "Market Structure and Performance in Private Passenger Automobile Insurance", The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 65, No. 3 (Sep. 1998), pp. 503-514.

1998

Steven W. Pottier and David W. Sommer for "Agency Theory and Life Insurer Ownership Structure", The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 64, No. 3 (Sep. 1997), pp. 529-543.

1997

David W. Sommer for "The Impact of Firm Risk on Property-Liability Insurance Prices", The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 63, No. 3 (Sep. 1996), pp. 501-514.

1995

James R. Garven and Steven W. Pottier for "Incentive Contracting and the Role of Participation Rights in Stock Insurance Companies". The Journal of Risk and Insurance,  Vol. 62, No. 2 (Jun. 1995), pp. 253-270.

1994

James R. Garven and Richard D. MacMinn for "The Underinvestment Problem: Bond Covenants and Insurance", The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 60, No. 4 (Dec. 1993), pp. 635-646.

1994

Harris Schlesinger and J.M. Graf von der Schulenburg for "Consumer Information and Decisions to Switch Insurers", The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 60, No. 4 (Dec. 1993), pp. 591-615.

Patrick L. Brockett for "On the Misuse of the Central Limit Theorem in Some Risk Calculations", The Journal of Risk and Insurance Vol. 50, No. 4 (Dec. 1983), pp. 727-731.

Advanta Center Awards

In 2004, the Advanta Center Awards replaced the James Kemper Foundation Awards for the best feature and perspectives articles in the Risk Management and Insurance Review.

2004

(Feature article). Anat Hovav and John D'Arcy for "The Impact of Denial-of-Service Attack Announcements on the Market Value of Firms", Risk Management & Insurance Review, Vol. 6, No. 2 (Sept., 2003), pp. 97-121.

2004

(Perspectives article). Brian Glenn for "Postmodernism: The Basis of Insurance", Risk Management & Insurance Review, Vol. 6, No. 2 (Sept., 2003), pp. 131-143.

2003

(Feature article). Martin Grace, Robert Klein, and Richard Phillips for "An Economic Appraisal of Securitizing Insurance Risk via Onshore Special Purpose Vehicles", Risk Management & Insurance Review, Vol. 4, No. 1 (2001), pp. 7-34.

2003

(Perspectives article). Mark Dorfman and Saul Adelman for "An Analysis of the Quality of Internet Life Insurance Advice", Risk Management & Insurance Review, Vol. 5, No. 2 (Sep. 2002), pp. 135-154.

2000-2001 

(Feature article). Richard Butler, Yijing Cui, and Andrew Whitman for "Insurers' Demutualization Decisions". 

2000-2001 

(Perspectives article). Jan Ambrose and Helen Doerpinghaus for "Managing Mental Health Care: Stakeholder Effects and Policy Implications". 

1999-2000 

(Feature article). Joan T.A. Gabel, Robert W. Klein, and Nancy R. Mansfield for "The Legal and Economic Evolution of Workers Compensation: Prospects for Enhancing Choice in the System". 

1999-2000 

(Perspectives article). Larry A. Cox and Aurore J. Kamssu for "Revealed Preferences of Business Students at a Major State University". 

1998-1999 

(Feature article). Laureen Regan for "Expense Ratios Across Insurance Distribution Systems: An Analysis By Line of Business". 

1999-1999 

(Perspectives article). Arthur M. B. Hogan for "Market Power in the Property/Casualty Insurance Industry". 

1997-1998 

(Feature article) . Kelly A. Olsen and Jack L. VanDerhei for "Potential Consequences for Employers of Social Security Privatization: Public Policy Research Implications". 

1997-1998 

(Perspectives article). Julie L. Williams, Stuart E. Feldstein, and Karen E. McSweeney for "Current Issues Regarding Bank Sales of Insurance and Annuity Products".