Year Established: 1938 (Program)
Host Institution: University of Wisconsin-Madison
Focused research at the intersection of strategic risk management, insurance operations and regulation, actuarial science, behavioral science, and business analytics
Areas of Research: Risk management, insurance operations and regulation, actuarial science, behavioral science, and business analytics
Other Activities: Support undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs in actuarial science, insurance, and risk management.
Recent Publications:
• Lacetera, N. & Sydnor, J. (2014). Would You Buy a Honda Made in the U.S.? The Effect of Production Location on Manufacturing Quality. Review of Economics and Statistics.
• Shi, P. & Zhang, W. (2015). Private Information in Health Care Utilization: Specification of a Copula-based Hurdle Model. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society - A (178), 337-361..
• Levy, J. & Meek, P. & Rosenberg, M. (2015). US-Based Drug Cost Parameter Estimation for Economic Evaluations. Medical Decision Making (35), 622-632.
• Stout, N. & Nekhlyudov, L. & Li, L. & Malin, E. & Ross-Degnan, D. & Buist, D. & Rosenberg, M. & Alfisher, M. & Fletcher, S. (2014). Rapid Rise of Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging Use: Trends from 2000-2011. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) (174), 114-121.
• Other publications available at: https://bus.wisc.edu/knowledge-expertise/academic-departments/risk-and-insurance/featured-publications
Contact Person: Joan Schmit, Faculty Chair; joan.schmit@wisc.edu
Host Institution: University of Wisconsin-Madison
Focused research at the intersection of strategic risk management, insurance operations and regulation, actuarial science, behavioral science, and business analytics
Areas of Research: Risk management, insurance operations and regulation, actuarial science, behavioral science, and business analytics
Other Activities: Support undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs in actuarial science, insurance, and risk management.
Recent Publications:
• Lacetera, N. & Sydnor, J. (2014). Would You Buy a Honda Made in the U.S.? The Effect of Production Location on Manufacturing Quality. Review of Economics and Statistics.
• Shi, P. & Zhang, W. (2015). Private Information in Health Care Utilization: Specification of a Copula-based Hurdle Model. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society - A (178), 337-361..
• Levy, J. & Meek, P. & Rosenberg, M. (2015). US-Based Drug Cost Parameter Estimation for Economic Evaluations. Medical Decision Making (35), 622-632.
• Stout, N. & Nekhlyudov, L. & Li, L. & Malin, E. & Ross-Degnan, D. & Buist, D. & Rosenberg, M. & Alfisher, M. & Fletcher, S. (2014). Rapid Rise of Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging Use: Trends from 2000-2011. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) (174), 114-121.
• Other publications available at: https://bus.wisc.edu/knowledge-expertise/academic-departments/risk-and-insurance/featured-publications
Contact Person: Joan Schmit, Faculty Chair; joan.schmit@wisc.edu