教育部人文社科重点研究基地中央财经大学中国精算研究院学术活动
(2023年7月24日--27日)
课程题目：Topics in risk and insurance economics
主讲人：Dr. Richard Peter, Associate Professor of Finance, University of Iowa.
Dr. Richard Peter obtained his PhD degree from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat in Munich in 2013, and continued his research career for two more years there. He then worked at the University of Iowa till now. His research interests are risk management and insurance and decision-making under risk uncertainty. His paper has been published in top journals including Operations Research, Management Science, Journal of Risk and Insurance, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Economic Theory and etc.
摘要：
The course provides an overview of various topics in risk and insurance economics. We will cover adverse selection on insurance markets and the role of endogenous information, for example, via genetic testing. We will talk extensively about the economic analysis of prevention behavior. Finally, we will cover the comparative statics of risk and discuss its applications.
课程时间及内容安排
Monday, July 24
08:30 – 09:15 am Expected utility and indifference curves
09:30 – 10:15 am Adverse selection in insurance markets
10:30 – 11:15 am Genetic testing on insurance markets
Tuesday, July 25
08:30 – 09:15 am Take-up for genetic tests and ambiguity
09:30 – 10:15 am Self-insurance, self-protection and market insurance
10:30 – 11:15 am Risk aversion, prudence and optimal prevention
Wednesday, July 26
08:30 – 09:15 am Optimal prevention in two periods
09:30 – 10:15 am Behavioral economics of prevention
10:30 – 11:15 am Increasing risk: Definition and economic consequences
Thursday, July 27
08:30 – 09:15 am Higher-order risk changes and risk apportionment
09:30 – 10:15 am Higher-order risk effects on saving and prevention behavior
10:30 – 11:15 am Monotone comparative statics of risk
课程地点：Zoom会议
https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/6322680788
会议号: 843 3206 5129
密码: 381851
