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ARIA Annual Meeting Program Schedule
Washington D.C. August 6-9, 2006

Sunday, August 6

8:00 AM - 3:30 PM Board of Directors’ Meeting
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Registration Desk Open
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM First Time Participants’ Reception
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Reception

Monday, August 7

7:30 AM - 5:00 PM Registration Desk Open
7:45 AM - 8:30 AM Breakfast

8:45 AM - 10:15 AM Plenary

Plenary Organizer: Mark Pauly, University of Pennsylvania
Title: Health Insurance Tax Neutrality, Health Savings Accounts, and Middle Class Cost Containment

Speakers:
Bob Helms, American Enterprise Institute and formerly Assistant Secretary of DHHS
Tom Miller, Chief Economic Counsel to the Joint Economic Committee
Len Nichols, New America Foundation and former health staffer at the Council of Economic Advisors for the Clinton Administration

10:15 AM -10:30 AM Coffee Break

10:30 AM -12:00 PM Concurrent Sessions

Concurrent Session I A: Adverse Selection

Moderator: Bill Ferguson, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

1. Testing for Information Asymmetries in the United Kingdom Market for Property-Liability Reinsurance

Michael B. Adams, University of Wales Swansea

Stephen R. Diacon, University of Nottingham

Discussant: Youngkyun Park, Temple University

2. Separating Moral Hazard from Adverse Selection and Learning in Automobile Insurance: Longitudinal Evidence from France

Georges Dionne, HEC Montreal

Pierre-Carl Michaud, Rand Corporation

Maki Dahchour, Aviva Canada

Discussant: Stephen Diacon, Nottingham University Business School

3. Evidence for Adverse Selection in the Automobile Insurance Market

Rachel J. Huang, Ming Chuan University

Larry Y. Tzeng, National Taiwan University

Jennifer L. Wang, National Chengchi University

Kili C. Wang, Shih Chien University

Discussant: David Eckles, University of Georgia

4. Endogenous Information and Privacy in Automobile Insurance Markets

Lilia Filipova, Universitat Augsburg

Discussant: S. Hun Seog, KAIST

Concurrent Session I B: Organizational Form and Performance I

Moderator: Krupa Viswanathan, Temple University

1. The Economic Consequences of Voluntary Quality Certification Programs: The Case of the Insurance Marketplace Standards Association

Martin F. Grace, Georgia State University

Robert W. Klein, Georgia State University

Discussant: Patty Born, California State University-Northridge

2. Franchise Value, Competition, and Insurer Risk Taking

Yayuan Ren, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Discussant: Zhan Shen, Temple University

3. Ownership, Concentration and Outside Directors as Substitute Control Mechanisms: Evidence from the Property-Liability Insurance Industry

Enya He, University of Georgia

David W. Sommer, University of Georgia

Discussant: Cassandra Cole, Florida State University

4. The Relationship between Managerial Control and the Demutualization Process

Weili Lu, California State University-Fullerton

Xiaoying Xie, California State University-Fullerton

Joseph Reising, Minnesota State University-Mankato

Discussant: None

Concurrent Session I C: Health Insurance

Moderator: Yu Lei, University of Hartford

1. Severe Medical Conditions and Loss of Health Insurance Coverage: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study

Samuel Hsin-yu Tseng, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Discussant: None

2. Age and Choice in Health Insurance: Evidence from Switzerland

Karolin Becker, University of Zurich

Peter Zweifel, University of Zurich

Discussant: Rahul Jain, State University of New York at Buffalo

3. Exiting the Health Insurance Market as a Rational Choice: Demand for Health Insurance in a Learning Model

Rahul Jain, State University of New York at Buffalo

Discussant: Samuel Hsin-yu Tseng, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

4. Effects of Disability-Based Underwriting Prohibitions on the Labor Market

Ping Wang, St. John’s University

Discussant: Samuel, Hsin-Yu Tseng, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

Concurrent Session I D: Solvency

Rob Hoyt, University of Georgia

1. The Solvency II Process: Overview and Critical Analysis

Martin Eling, University of St. Gallen

Hato Schmeiser, University of St. Gallen

Joan T. Schmit, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Discussant: Martina Eckardt, Witten/Herdecke University

2. The US Property and Liability Insurance Industry: Firm Size, Growth and Impact of Guaranty Fund

B. Paul Choi, Howard University

Discussant: Sharon Tennyson, Cornell University

3. Dynamic Financial Analysis in Insurance

Yung-Ming Shiu, Tunghai University

Discussant: Rob Hoyt, University of Georgia

4. Measuring P&C Insurer Solvency: A North American Investigation

Anne E. Kleffner, University of Calgary

Ryan B. Lee, University of Calgary

Discussant: Jiang Cheng, Temple University

 

12:15 PM - 1:15 PM President’s Seminar & Luncheon

Keynote Speaker: Doug Hoffman, Principal, Operational Risk Advisors, LLC

Topic: Operational Risk in Banks and Insurers

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Plenary

Plenary Organizer: Terri Vaughan, Drake University

Title: Current Developments in Regulatory Capital

Speakers: Philipp Keller, Swiss Federal Office of Private Insurance

Ian Tower, UK financial Services Authority

Kabir Dutta, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM Coffee Break

3:15 PM - 4:45 PM Concurrent Sessions

Concurrent Session II A: Fraud (Organized Concurrent Session)

Moderator: Richard Derrig, OPAL Consulting

1. Comparison of Method and Software for Modeling Nonlinear Dependencies: A Fraud Application

Richard Derrig, OPAL Consulting LLC

Louise Francis, Francis Analytics and Data Mining

2. The Economics of Insurance Fraud Investigation: Evidence of a Nash Equilibrium

Stephen P. D’Arcy, University of Illinois

Richard A. Derrig, OPAL Consulting

Herbert I. Weisberg, Correlation Research Inc.

Comments by Dennis Jay, Executive Director, Coalition Against Insurance Fraud

David Rioux, Manager, Corporate Security and Investigative Services,

Erie Insurance

Concurrent Session II B: Insurance Economics I

Moderator: Patricia Born, California State Univeristy-Northridge

1. An Empirical Analysis of the Roles of Risk Aversion in the Automobile Insurance Market

Kuniyoshi Saito, Tokyo Institute of Technology

Discussant: Kili C. Wang, Shih Chien University

2. Insurance Markets with Differential Information

S. Hun Seog, KAIST

Discussant: Rachel Huang, Ming Chuan University

3. Interval Risk Aversion

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, Canisius College

Luigi Ventura, University of Rome

Discussant: Annette Hofmann, University of Hamburg

4. Value Creation through Insurance Company Spinoffs

Krupa S. Viswanathan, Temple University

Discussant: Larry Cox, University of Mississippi

 

Concurrent Session II C: Insurance Pricing

Moderator: Mary Kelly, Wilfrid Laurier University

1. The Pricing of Workers' Compensation Insurance: Effects on Safety and Market Performance

Michael M. Barth, Georgia Southern University

Robert W. Klein, Georgia State University

Gregory Krohm, International Assoc. of Accidents Boards and

Commissions

Discussant: Musheng Chang, Temple University

2. Driving With the Brakes On: Guido Calabresi's Failed 1970 Auto Insurance Case Against Safety-Device Mandates

Patrick Butler, National Organization for Women

Discussant: Karen James, Temple University

3. Analysis of Participating Life Insurance Contracts: A Unification Approach

Nadine Gatzert, Universitat St. Gallen

Alexander Kling, Institut fur Finanz- und Aktuarwissenschaften, Ulm

Discussant: None

Concurrent Session II D: Catastrophic Risk

Moderator: Martin Eling, University of St. Gallen

1. Catastrophe Risk Financing with Unreliable Insurance

Victor Cardenas, Ministry of Finance and Public Credit, Mexico

Olivier Mahul, World Bank

Discussant: Harris Schlesinger, University of Alabama

2. Terrorism Risk Sharing: Lessons from Germany

Christian Thomann, University of Hannover

J. Mathias Graf von der Schulenburg, University of Hannover

Discussant: Thomas Berry Stolzle, University of Cologne

3. Modeling the Cumulative Cases and Deaths from SARS

Renbao Chen, National University of Singapore

Discussant: Thomas Post, Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM ARIA Business Meeting

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Reception

Tuesday, August 8

7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Registration Desk Open

7:45 AM - 8:30 AM Breakfast

8:45 AM - 10:15 AM Concurrent Sessions

Concurrent Session III A: Social Insurance

Moderator: S. Hun Seog, KAIST

1. Can Social Welfare Explain the Non-participation Puzzle in Asset Markets?

Fangyi Jin, University of Konstanz

Discussant: Weili Lu, University of California-Fullerton

2. Do Extensive Government Social Programs Reduce Liability Costs?

Dana Kerr, St. Mary’s University

Yu-Luen Ma, Illinois State University

Joan T. Schmit, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Discussant: Fangyi Jin, University of Konstanz

3. Social Security -- Adequacy versus Sustainability

David Richardson, Georgia State University

Jason Seligman, University of Georgia

Discussant: Joseph Eisenhauer, Canisius College

4. Health, Wealth & Workforce Exit: Disability Insurance & Individual Accounts

Jason S. Seligman, University of Georgia

Discussant: Ping Wang, St. Johns University

 

Concurrent Session III B: Actuarial Science

Moderator: Etti Baranoff, Virginia Commonwealth University

1. Underwriting Cycle and Ruin Probability

Bruce Jones, University of Western Ontario

Jiandong Ren, University of Western Ontario

Discussant: Martin Eling, University of St. Gallen

2. Fair Valuation of Participating Policies in Stochastic Interest Rate Models: Two- dimensional Cox-Ross-Rubinstein Approaches

Szu-Lang Liao, Chengchi University

Chi-Kai Chang, Feng Chia University

Shih-Kuei Lin, National University of Kaohsiung

Discussant: Jing Ai, University of Texas at Austin

3. Insurance as a Giffen Good under a Bonus-Malus System and its Effect on Adverse Selection

Shinichi Kamiya, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Discussant: Lilia Filipova, University of Augsburg

4. A Comparison of Actuarial Financial Scenario Generators

Kevin C. Ahlgrim, Illinois State University

Stephen P. D’Arcy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Richard W. Gorvett, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Discussant: Christian Thomann, Institute of Insurance Economics Universitat Hannover

 

Concurrent Session III C: Insurance Economics II

Moderator: Lars Powell, University of Arkansas, Little Rock

1. The Securitization of Surplus Notes by Property-Casualty Insurers: Empirical Evidence

Tao Zhang, Ernst & Young LLP

Larry A. Cox, University of Mississippi

Discussant: David Sommer, University of Georgia

2. Which Firm Gets Burned?

Kili C. Wang, National Taiwan University

Larry Y. Tzeng, National Taiwan University

Rachel J. Huang, Ming Chuan University

Discussant: Tong Yu, University of Rhode Island

3. The Effects of Taxation on Canadian Property & Casualty Insurers and Government Tax Revenue

Li Zhang, University of Calgary

Norma Nielson, University of Calgary

Discussant: Yu Lei, University of Hartford

4. Implementing Management Rules in Dynamic Financial Analysis

Martin Eling, University of St. Gallen

Thomas Parnitzke, University of St. Gallen

Hato Schmeiser, University of St. Gallen

Discussant: Yung-Ming Shiu, Tunghai University

 

Concurrent Session III D: Economics of Uncertainty

Moderator: Andre Liebenberg, University of Mississippi

1. On the Utility Premium of Friedman and Savage

Louis Eeckhoudt, Catholic University of Mons and CORE

Harris Schlesinger, University of Alabama

Discussant: None

2. Negligence, Ignorance, and Liability Insurance

Vickie Bajtelsmit, Colorado State University

Paul Thistle, University of Nevada Las Vegas

Discussant: Nobuko Aoba, Naruto University of Education

3. Colonel Blotto in the War on Terror: Implications for Event Frequency

Michael R. Powers, Temple University

Zhan Shen, Temple University

Discussant: None

4. Background Risk and the Demand for Insurance

Wenna Fei, University of Alabama

Harris Schlesinger, University of Alabama

Discussant: Wen-chang Lin, National Chung Cheng University

10:15AM - 10:30 AM Coffee Break

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Plenary

Plenary Organizer: Jeff Brown, University of Illinois

Title: The Future of Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid: Is U.S.

Entitlement Spending Sustainable?

Speakers:
Katherine Baicker, Member, President’s Council of Economic

Advisers:Douglas Holtz-Eakin, Head of Economic Program for the Council

on Foreign Relations and Past Director of the

Congressional Budget Office

Advisor: Peter Orszag, Brookings Institution and former Clinton Economic

12:15 PM - 2:00 PM Awards Luncheon

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM Concurrent Sessions

 

Concurrent Session IV A: Organizational Form and Performance II

Moderator: Sharon Tennyson, Cornell University

1. The Quality of Insurance Intermediary Services -- An Analysis of Conduct and Performance in the German Market of Insurance Intermediation

Martina Eckardt, Witten/Herdecke University

Discussant: Laureen Regan, Temple University

2. Intermediation, Compensation and Tacit Collusion in Insurance Markets

Uwe Focht, University of Hamburg

Andreas Richter, Ludwig-Maximilians University

Jorg Schiller, WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management

Discussant: Shuo Qiu, Temple University

3. Company Type and Loss Reserve Development of Medical Malpractice Insurers: Evidence from 1996 to 2002

Yu Lei, University of Hartford

Joan Schmit, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Discussant: Ty Leverty, University of Iowa

4. In Search of Greener Pastures: An Examination of Insurance Company Redomestications

Michael J. McNamara, Washington State University

Stephen W. Pruitt, University of Missouri-Kansas City

Discussant: Enya He, University of Georgia

 

Concurrent Session IV B: Behavioral Economics

Moderator: David Eckles, University of Georgia

1. Noise Hedging and Executive Compensation

Neil A. Doherty, University of Pennsylvania

James R. Garven, Baylor University

Sven Sinclair, Congressional Budget Office

Discussant: Martin Boyer, HEC Montreal, Universite de Montreal

2. Underwriting Cycles and Underwriter Sentiment

M. Martin Boyer, HEC Montreal

Discussant: Jim Garven, Baylor University

3. The Determinants of Switching Insurers When Search Costs are Low: The Internet

Automobile Insurance Market in Korea

Yeon Hur, Chung-Ang University

Laureen Regan, Temple University

Discussant: Lan Ju, University of Wisconsin-Madison

 

Concurrent Session IV C: Financial Services Consolidation

Moderator: Martin Halek, University of Georgia

1. Market Concentration, Vertical Integration and Bancassurance: Consolidation and the "Insurance Middleman"

David Cummins, University of Pennsylvania

Mary A. Weiss, Temple University

Xiaoying Xie, University of California-Fullerton

Discussant: Krupa Viswanathan, Temple University

2. Integration and Scope Economies Post Gramm-Leach-Bliley

Yuan Yuan, Georgia State University

Discussant: Randy Dumm, University of Georgia

3. Capital Allocation and the Price of Insurance: Evidence from the Merger and Acquisition Activity in the U.S. Property-Liability Insurance Industry

Jeungbo Shim, Georgia State University

Discussant: Yayuan Ren, University of Wisconsin-Madison

 

Concurrent Session IV D: Pensions

Moderator: Ryan Lee, University of Calgary

1. The Inattentive Participant: Portfolio Trading Behavior in 401(k) Plans

Olivia S. Mitchell, University of Pennsylvania

Gary R. Mottola, Vanguard Center for Retirement Research

Stephen P. Utkus, Vanguard Center for Retirement Research

Takeshi Yamaguchi, University of Pennsylvania

Discussant: Jason Seligman, University of Georgia

2. The Adequacy of the Central Provident Fund in Meeting Post-Retirement Consumption Expenditure Across Age and Income Groups

Renbao Chen, National University of Singapore

Bibi Jean Christophe Nicolas, National University of Singapore

Discussant: Ryan Lee, University of Calgary

3. Transferring the Sticky: Individual Annuity Demand and Demographic Risk

Roman N. Schulze, Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin

Thomas Post, Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin

Helmut Grundl, Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin

Discussant: Renbao Chen, National University of Singapore

4. Envy and Portfolio Allocation in Defined Contribution Pension Plans

Jacqueline M. Volkman, University of Pennsylvania

Discussant: Youngkyun Park, Temple University

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM Coffee Break

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Concurrent Sessions

Concurrent Session V A: Property-Casualty Insurance

Moderator: Patrick Butler, National Organization for Women

1. Asset Allocation and Consumption Rules in the Presence of Background Risk and Insurance Market

Jin-Ruey Lu, National Don Hwa University

Wen-chang Lin, National Chung Cheng University

Discussant: Jacqueline Volkman, University of Pennsylvania

2. Internalizing Externalities of Loss Prevention through Insurance Monopoly: An Analysis of Interdependent Risks

Annette Hofmann, University of Hamburg

Discussant: Shih-Kuei Lin, National University of Kaohsiung

3. Do Agents Add Value to the Insurance Transaction: A Market-Game Approach

Jiang Cheng, Temple University

Michael R. Powers, Temple University

Discussant: Kuniyoshi Saito, Tokyo Institute of Technology

4. Title Insurance: A Decade of Growth

Randy E. Dumm, Florida State University

David A. Macpherson, Florida State University

G. Stacy Sirmans, Florida State University

Discussant: Yuan Yuan, Georgia State University

 

Concurrent Session V B: Insurance Finance

Moderator: Patty Born, California State University-Northridge

1. Securitization of Catastrophe Mortality Risks

Yijia Lin, Georgia State University

Samuel H. Cox, Georgia State University

Discussant: Nadine Gatzert, University of St. Gallen

2. Maturity and Sectorial Portfolio Diversification for a Vulnerable Risk Averse Guarantor

Van Son Lai, Laval University

Issouf Soumare, Laval University

Discussant: Jiandong Ren, University of Western Ontario

3. How Does Background Risk Affect Investment Risk-taking: Evidence from Insurers' Corporate Bond Portfolios

Xuanjuan Chen, University of North Carolina

Tong Yao, University of Arizona

Tong Yu, University of Rhode Island

Discussant: None

4. Investor Risk and Reward From Commonalities of Funds Within a Mutual Fund Family

Youngkyun Park, Temple University

Discussant: Issouf Soumare, Laval University

 

 

Concurrent Session V C: Enterprise Risk Management

Moderator: Robert Klein, Georgia State University

1. The Value of Enterprise Risk Management: Evidence from the U.S. Insurance Industry

Robert E. Hoyt, University of Georgia

Andre P. Liebenberg, University of Mississippi

Discussant: Anne Kleffner, University of Calgary

2. An Empirical Map of Enterprise Risk Space for Life Insurers: Implications for ERM

Etti G. Baranoff, Virginia Commonwealth University

Thomas W. Sager, University of Texas at Austin

Discussant: Kevin Ahlgrim, Illinois State University

3. Corporate Demand for Interest Rate Derivatives in Australia

Luiz Augusto Carneiro, University of New South Wales

Michael Sherris, University of New South Wales

Discussant: Hyejin Park, Temple University

Concurrent Session V D: Efficiency

Moderator: Marty Grace, Georgia State University

1.Efficiency Changes Around U.S. Life Insurer Demutualizations

Otgontsetseg Erhemjamts, Bentley College

J. Tyler Leverty, University of Iowa

Discussant: Andre Liebenberg, University of Mississippi

2. Efficiency in the Japanese Life Insurance Industry: Dramatic Change

Nobuko Aoba, Naruto University of Education

Discussant: Steven W. Pottier, University of Georgia

3. Financial Strength, Capital and Efficiency in the Property-Liability Insurance Industry

David L. Eckles, University of Georgia

Steven W. Pottier, Universityof Georgia

Discussant: B. Paul Choi, Howard University

4. Demutualization and Efficiency Performance Changes: Evidence from the U.S. Property-Liability Insurance Industry

Gene C. Lai, Washington State University

Jennifer L. Wang, National Chengchi University

Lih-Ru Chen, National Chengchi University

Discussant: None

Wednesday, August 9

7:30 AM - 10:30 AM Registration Desk Open

7:45 AM - 8:30 AM Breakfast

8:45 AM - 9:30 AM Semi-Plenaries

Semi-Plenary I – Strickler Award Presentation

Title: The Problem of Asymmetric Information: A Simulation of How Insurance

Markets Can Be Inefficient

Award Winners: Martin Halek, University of Georgia

David Eckles, University of Georgia

 

Semi-Plenary II – Grant Writing Workshop

Speakers: Vickie Bajtelsmit, Colorado State University

Norma Nielson, University of Calgary

Julie Fesenmaier, Cochran Research Center, Temple University

9:30 AM -10:15 AM Plenary

Plenary Organizer: Bill Rabel, University of Alabama

Title: Life Insurance Marketing Problems and Potential Solutions

Speakers: Michael Kerley, National Association of Insurance and Financial

Advisors (NAIFA)

Andrew F. Giffin, JD, Principal, Tillinghast

10:15 AM -10:30 AM Coffee Break

 

10:30 AM -12:00 PM Concurrent Sessions

 

Concurrent Session VI A: Pricing and Uncertainty

Moderator: Jim Garven, Baylor University

1. Driver Negligence vs. Odometer Miles: Rival Theories to Explain 12 Claim Frequency Predictors Used Selectively by Automobile Insurers

Patrick Butler, National Organization for Women

Discussant: Richard Derrig, OPAL Consulting

2. Pricing Longevity Bonds using Implied Survival Probabilities

Daniel Bauer, Ulm University

Jochen Russ, Institut fur Finanz- und Aktuarwissenschaften, Ulm

Discussant: Li Zhang, University of Calgary

3. Paid-Up and Resumption Options in Participating Life Insurance Contracts: Assessing the Worst Case

Nadine Gatzert, University of St. Gallen

Hato Schmeiser, University of St. Gallen

Discussant: Daniel Bauer, Ulm University

 

Concurrent Session VI B: Tort Reform and Legal Rules

Moderator: Laureen Regan, TempleUniversity

1. A Trending Approach to Measuring Effects of Civil Justice Reform Legislation: Evidence from Medical Malpractice Insurance

Robert E. Hoyt, University of Georgia

Lawrence S. Powell, University of Arkansas, Little Rock

Discussant: None

2. An Analysis of the Determinants and Implication of the Selection of the Full Versus Limited Tort Automobile Insurance Coverage in New Jersey and Pennsylvania

Karen A. James, Temple University

Discussant: Patrick Butler, National Organization for Women

Concurrent Session VI C: Regulation

Stephen Diacon, Nottingham University

1. Regulation of Reinsurance Recoverables: Protection or Protectionism

Cassandra Cole, Florida State University

Kathleen McCullough, Florida State University

Lars Powell, University of Arkansas, Little Rock

Discussant: Robert Klein, Georgia State University

2. Deregulation and Reserving in the German Property-Liability Insurance Industry

Thomas Berry-Stolzle, University of Cologne

Patricia Born, California State University-Northridge

Discussant: Kathleen McCullough, Florida State University

3. Benefits of Multi-Jurisdiction Regulation of the Life Insurance Industry: Fact or Fiction?

Michael K. McShane, University of Mississippi

Larry A. Cox, University of Mississippi

Discussant: Lars Powell, University of Arkansas, Little Rock

4. Capital Holdings of Canadian Property/Casualty Insurers

Peter Carayannopoulos, Wilfrid Laurier University

Mary Kelly, Wilfrid Laurier University

Discussant: Etti Baranoff, Virginia Commonwealth University

Concurrent Session VI D: Property-Casualty Insurance II

Moderator: Anne Kleffner, University of Calgar

1. Building Codes and Hazard Risk: An Analysis of Residual Property Damage and Hurricane Activity

Carolyn Dehring, University of Georgia

Martin Halek, University of Georgia

Discussant: Luiz Augusto Carneiro, University of New South Wales

2. Interest Rate Risk of Property/Liability Insurers

Jin Park, Illinois Wesleyan University

Discussant: Jim Carson, Florida State University

3. Market Risk, Interest Rate Sensitivity, and Interdependency in Insurer Stock Returns

James M. Carson, Florida State University

Elyas Elyasiani, Temple University

Iqbal Mansur, Widener University

Discussant: Jin Park, Illinois Wesleyan University

4. Reserve Errors and the Insurer Decision to Make Contingency Fee Contracts with Brokers in the Property and Casualty Insurance Industry

Lan Ju, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Mark J. Browne, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Discussant: Kathleen McCullough, Florida State University

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Ending Board Meeting

 

 

 

 

 

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