3rd Annual CEAR - Huebner Summer Risk Institute 2016
July 20, 2016 - July 22, 2016
CEAR
Download ProgramCEAR/Huebner Summer Risk Institute aims to expose Ph.D. students and faculty interested in risk and uncertainty to relevant cutting-edge models, tools, and theory. The targeted audience includes faculty and Ph.D. students interested in the economics of risk but who are located at colleges and universities that do not have access to specialized Ph.D. seminars courses covering the most recent research advances in these areas. The institute consists of lectures given by leading scholars in the fields of risk and uncertainty.
The third annual institute will be held July 20th to July 22nd, 2016 in Atlanta. The institute is sponsored by Georgia State University’s Center for the Economic Analysis of Risk and the S.S. Huebner Foundation for Insurance Education.
Speakers:
Luigi Pistaferri (Stanford University)
“Background human capital risk and consumption inequality"
July 20th-July 21st; 1:00pm-3:00pm
Ken Froot (Harvard Business School)
"A Cat Reinsurers Requiem? Four conjectures on the evolving equilibrium of catastrophe risk sharing" and “Paying for, Preventing and Responding to Pandemics”
July 21st-July 22nd; 10:00am-noon
Annamaria Lusardi (George Washington University)
"Measuring financial and risk literacy"
July 21st; 3:30pm-5:30pm
Mogens Steffensen (University of Copenhagen)
"On the Separation of Preferences for Risk and Substitution"
July 22nd; 12:00pm-1:15pm
Anand Sathiyamurthy (SunTrust Bank)
"Credit risk analytics in the age of big data"
July 20th; 3:30pm-4:45pm
Further Information and additional background information can be accessed at Georgia State University's Department of Risk Management and Insurance.