Risk Management and Insurance Review publishes respected, accessible, and high-quality applied research, and well-reasoned opinion and discussion in the field of risk and insurance. The Review's 'Feature Articles' section includes original research involving applications and applied techniques. The 'Perspectives' section contains articles providing new insights on the research literature, business practice, and public policy. The 'Educational Insights' section provides a repository of high-caliber model lectures in risk and insurance, along with articles discussing and evaluating instructional techniques.

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Each year Risk Management and Insurance Review presents two awards for Best Feature Article and Best Perspectives Article published in the previous volume. Recent winners include:

Best Feature Article published in the Risk Management and Insurance Review

• 2009: "Intangible Assets and Firm Asset Risk Taking: An Analysis of Property and Liability Insurance Firms" by Tong Yu, Bingxuan Lin, Henry Oppenheimer, Xuanjuan Chen, Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 157-178

• 2008: "Unfair Discrimination and Homeowners Insurance Availability: An Empirical Analysis" by Laureen Regan, Vol 10, No. 1, pp. 13-31

• 2007: "Opaqueness in the Insurance Industry: Why Are Some Insurers Harder to Evaluate Than Others" by Steven Pottier and David Sommer, Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 149-163

• 2006: "Regulating Genetic Information in Insurance Markets"by Michael Hoy and Michael Ruse , Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 211-237

• 2005: "New Risk-Based Capital Standards in the European Union: A Proposal Based on Empirical Data"by Hato Schmeiser, Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 41-52


Best Perspectives Article published in the Risk Management and Insurance Review

• 2008: "The Solvency II Process: Overview and Critical Analysis" by Martin Eling, Hato Schmeiser, and Joan Schmit, Vol. 10, No.1, pp. 69-85

• 2007: 'An Examination of Alternative Approaches to Risk Management and Insurance Research' By Mark Dorfman and Steven Tippins, Vol. 9, No. 1, Pp. 63-74

• 2006: "Weather Derivatives and Weather Risk Management" by Patrick Brockett, Mulong Wang, and Chuanhou Yang, Vol. 8, No.1, pp. 127-140

• 2005: "Exposure Triggers and Allocation Methods: Learning Lessons from Prior Court Rulings" by Charles McGuire, Kathleen McCullough, and George Flanigan , Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 73-87