Insurance and Risk Management Department

Faculty Specializations

Neil Doherty

• Insurance Pricing
• Optimal Insurance
• Financial Intermediaries
• Asset/liability Management for Insurers
• Insurance Economics
• Risk Mangement

Anastasia Kartasheva

• Contract Theory and Mechanism Design
• Dynamic Contracts and Application
• Information Intermediation

Jean Lemaire

• Retrospective Rating in Workers Compensation Insurance
• Bonus-malus Systems in Auto Insurance
• Genetic Testing and Insurance
• The impact of gun violence on life expectancy and insurance costs

Olivia Mitchell

• Retirement Risk Management
• Private and Social Insurance
• Health and Retirement Analysis and Policy
• International Social Security and Pensions
• Public and Labor Economics
• Risk and Crisis Management

Gregory Nini

• Contract Theory
• Financial intermediation
• Applied econometrics

Kent Smetters

• Social Insurance Programs
• Incomplete Markets
• Annuity Markets
• Tax Reform
• Pricing Government Guarantees