Publications

Recent and Forthcoming Publications of the RMRC:

Crocker, Keith J., David Feber and Judith Feldmeier. "The Economic Effects of Road Safety Improvements: An Insurance Claims Analysis," Journal of Risk and Insurance (forthcoming).

Crocker, Keith J. and John Moran. "Contracting With Limited Commitment: Evidence from Employment-Based Health Insurance Contracts," RAND Journal of Economics, (Winter 2003) (forthcoming).

Posey, Lisa L and Abdullah Yavas. "Screening Equilibria in Experimental Markets" Journal of Risk and Insurance (forthcoming).

Shapiro, A. F. and L. C. Jain (University of South Australia). Intelligent and Other Computational Techniques In Insurance, World Scientific Publishing Company, pp. 670, (forthcoming).

Posey, Lisa L. (2003) "Switching Cost, Competition and Pricing in the Property-Liability Insurance Market for Large Commercial Accounts," Journal of Insurance Issues, Spring.

Shapiro, A. F. (2003) "Capital Market Applications of Neural Networks, Fuzzy Logic and Genetic Algorithms," Proceedings of the 13th International AFIR Colloquium, Vol 1, 493-514.

Shapiro, A. F. (2003) "Soft Computing Approaches to Market Forecasting and Trading Rules," Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Computational Intelligence in Economics and Finance, 1128-1131.

Crocker, Keith J. and Sharon Tennyson. (2002) "Insurance Fraud and Optimal Claims Settlement Strategies" Journal of Law and Economics, October.

Shapiro, A. F. (2002) "Insurance Applications of Soft Computing Technologies," in Hybrid Information Systems, Editors A. Abraham and M. Koppen, Springer Verlag, 695-710.

Shapiro, A. F. (2002) "The merging of neural networks, fuzzy logic, and genetic algorithms," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics 31 (2002), 115-131

Shapiro, A. F. (2002) "Soft Computing and Financial Engineering," Proceedings of the 2002 International Congress of I: M&E.

Posey, Lisa Lipowski and Abdullah Yavas. (2001) "Adjustable And Fixed Rate Mortgages As A Screening Mechanism For Default Risk." Journal Of Urban Economics, 49(1): 54 -79.

Posey, Lisa L. (2001). "Switching cost, competition and pricing in the property-liability insurance market for large commercial accounts," Proceedings of the 2001 International Congress of I: M&E

Shapiro, A. F. (2001) "Soft Computing in Actuarial Science ," Actuarial Research Clearing House, 2001.1

Posey, Lisa L and Abdullah Yavas. (2001) "Adjustable and Fixed Rate Mortgages as a Screening Mechanism for Default Risk" Journal of Urban Economics, January.

Crocker, Keith J. and Arthur Snow. (2000) "The Theory of Risk Classification," in The Handbook of Insurance (G. Dionne, ed.), Kluwer Academic Publishers.

Crocker, Keith J., David Feber and Judith Feldmeier. (2000) "Dangerous Intersections," Best's Review (March)

Posey, Lisa L. (2000) "The Impact of Fee-Shifting Tort Reform on Out-of-Court Settlements" in The Journal of Insurance Issues, Fall.

Shapiro, A. F. (2000) "A Hitchhiker's Guide to the Techniques of Adaptive Nonlinear Models," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics 26, 119-132.

Shapiro, A. F. (2000) "Implementing Adaptive Nonlinear Models," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics 26, 289-307.

Crocker, Keith J.. (1999) "Managing Risk Before it Manages You", in The Financial Times (October 11)

Crocker, Keith J. and John Morgan. (1998) "Is Honesty the Best Policy? Curtailing Insurance Fraud Through Optimal Incentive Contracts" Journal of Political Economy, April.

Doherty, Neil A. and Lisa L. Posey. (1998) "On the Value of a Checkup: Adverse Selection, Moral Hazard and the Value of Information." The Journal of Risk and Insurance, 65(2): 189-211.

Posey, Lisa L. and S. Tennyson. (1998) "The Coexistence Of Distribution Systems Under Price Search: Theory And Some Evidence From Insurance." Journal Of Economic Behavior & Organization, 35(1): 95-115.