Download Program This workshop brings together researchers interested in the manner in which risk management and insurance can be understood with behavioral methods. Alternative theoretical models are welcome, although analyses that are disconnected fr… more »

Download Program The Center for Financial Innovation and Stability (Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta) and the Center for the Economic Analysis of Risk (Georgia State University), together with Department of Banking and Finance (University of Zurich) are… more »

The 9th International Microinsurance Conference that took place in Jakarta, Indonesia, on 12 – 14 November 2013. The event, which took place in Asia for the third time, brought together some 400 participants from nearly 60 countries to discuss the chal… more »

Download Program Income risk is arguably the largest source of risk faced by individuals. Because income risk can be understood as a possible gap between realized income and expected income – and the latter is typically not observed – income risk must… more »

Download Program To celebrate John Hey’s 70th birthday, a workshop and a special issue in Theory and Decision has been prepared to acknowledge his important contributions in the field of decision making under risk and uncertainty. Workshop Photos … more »

Bringing Economics and Psychology together in the Wake of the Financial Crisis In the wake of the financial crisis, economists who’ve been calling bubbles wish they knew a bit more of people’s psychology; psychologists are eager to fine-tune and make a… more »

The objective of the workshop was to gather frontier research on Family Economics and provide a platform for exchanging ideas among applied theorists, labor economists and macroeconomists. This workshop focused, among other topics, on households and ri… more »

Download Program This workshop is related to the GSU 2CI research effort Portfolios of the Atlanta Poor, an upcoming diary study of financial and non‐financial decisions of low‐income households in the Atlanta Metro area. As the GSU study team commence… more »

Download Program The roles that institutional investors play in financial markets are constantly evolving. Increasingly they exert greater influence on corporate decisions and control, and have a larger impact on market liquidity and systemic risk. To… more »

Download Program Gambling behavior reflects a wide range of attitudes towards risk, and perceptions of risk. It fundamentally challenges the methodologies of several traditional academic disciplines, particularly in the form of what is variously called… more »