Frontiers in Mortality, Risk & Insurance Seminar Series: Brian Hartman (Brigham Young University), “Multivariate Spatiotemporal Models for County Level Mortality Data in the Contiguous United States”

Grainger Hall Rm. 4151 (975 University Ave, Madison, WI)
@ 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
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Brian Hartman’s current research interests include Bayesian methods and their applications in actuarial science and risk. He has worked in various capacities with companies in property-casualty, health, and long-term care insurance. Before BYU, he was …

Frontiers in Mortality, Risk & Insurance Seminar Series: Jessica Ho (Penn State University), “Life Expectancy Leaders and Laggards: Causes of Best and Worst Performance in High-Income Countries”

Grainger Hall Rm. 4151 (975 University Ave, Madison, WI)
@ 10:45 am - 12:00 pm
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Jessica Ho is a demographer and sociologist whose expertise lies in the study of aging, health, and mortality. Some of her current projects focus on identifying how factors related to American culture, social institutions, and …

Frontiers in Mortality, Risk & Insurance Seminar Series: Chris Timmins (UW-Madison), “Racial Dynamics of Federal Property Buyouts in Flood-Prone Areas”

Grainger Hall Rm. 4151 (975 University Ave, Madison, WI)
@ 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
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Chris Timmins is the Gary J. Gorman Affordable Housing Professor in the Real Estate and Urban Land Economics Department at the Wisconsin School of Business. Timmins specializes in urban and environmental economics, but he also …

Frontiers in Mortality, Risk & Insurance Seminar Series: Johnny Tang (Cornell University), “Regulatory Competition in the US Life Insurance Industry”

Grainger Hall Rm. 4151 (975 University Ave, Madison, WI)
@ 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
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Johnny Tang is an assistant professor of finance at the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management in the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business at Cornell University. His research interests are in empirical asset …

Frontiers in Mortality, Risk & Insurance Seminar Series: Elizabeth Wrigley Field (University of Minnesota), “What’s happening to US mortality since the Covid-19 pandemic?”

Virtual (Zoom)
@ 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
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Elizabeth Wrigley-Field is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Minnesota. She is a formal demographer and a sociologist. Her work integrates demographic methods, designed to shift perspectives between population-level patterns and individual-level …

Frontiers in Mortality, Risk & Insurance Seminar Series: Julian Reif (University of Illinois), “The Long-run Effect of Air Pollution on Survival”

Grainger Hall Rm. 3070 (975 University Ave, Madison, WI)
@ 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
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Julian Reif is Associate Professor of Finance and Economics at Gies College of Business, University of Illinois. He is also affiliated with the National Bureau of Economic Research, J-PAL North America, the Wilson Sheehan Lab …

Frontiers in Mortality, Risk & Insurance Seminar Series: Liran Einav (Stanford University), “Market Design in Regulated Health Insurance Markets: Risk Adjustment vs. Subsidies”

Grainger Hall Rm. 3180 (975 University Ave, Madison, WI)
@ 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
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Liran Einav is a professor of economics at Stanford University and a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, where he is directing the Industrial Organization Program. Einav’s areas of specialization are industrial …

Frontiers in Mortality, Risk & Insurance Seminar Series: Ishita Sen (Havard University), “When Insurers Exit: Climate Losses, Fragile Insurers, and Mortgage Markets”

Grainger Hall Rm. 3180 (975 University Ave, Madison, WI)
@ 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
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Ishita Sen is an assistant professor of business administration in the Finance Unit. Professor Sen’s research focuses on financial intermediation, asset pricing, and insurance markets. In her current research, she studies how inconsistencies in regulation …