Upcoming Seminar

• 52nd Seminar, Calgary (Canada), 3–7 August 2025, as part of the 5th World Risk and Insurance Economics Congress
  The call for papers will open soon. The deadline for submissions will presumably be February 1, 2025.

Past EGRIE Seminars

• 51st Seminar, Hamburg (Germany), 15–18 September 2024
  36th Geneva Risk Economics Lecture by Martin G. Kocher on "Measuring uncertainty preferences: What we know and what we need"

• 50th Seminar, Malaga (Spain), 17–20 September 2023
  35th Geneva Risk Economics Lecture by Keith J. Crocker on “The Role of Normative Analysis in Markets with Hidden Knowledge and Hidden Actions”

• 49th Seminar, Vienna (Austria), 18–21 September 2022
  34th Geneva Risk Economics Lecture by Liran Einav on “Adverse selection in insurance markets: causes and implications”

• 48th Seminar, virtual, 16–18 September 2021
  33rd Geneva Risk Economics Lecture by Han Bleichrodt on "The Prevention Puzzle"

• 47th Seminar, virtual, 3–7 August 2020, as part of the 4th World Risk and Insurance Economics Congress
  32nd Geneva Risk Economics Lecture by Motohiro Yogo on "The evolution from life insurance to financial engineering"

• 46th Seminar, Rome (Italy), 19–22 September 2019
  31st Geneva Risk Economics Lecture by Luigi Guiso on "The Insurance Role of the Firm"

• 45th Seminar, Nuremberg (Germany), 17–19 September 2018

30th Geneva Risk Economics Lecture by Glenn Harrison on "The Behavioral Welfare Economics of Insurance"

• 44th Seminar, London (UK), 18–20 September 2017
  29th Geneva Risk Economics Lecture by Olivia Mitchell on "Developments for Retirement Products in an Ageing World"

• 43rd Seminar, Limassol (Cyprus), 19–21 September 2016
  28th Geneva Risk Economics Lecture by Bernard Salanié on “Equilibrium in Insurance Markets: An Empiricist's View”

• 42nd Seminar, Munich (Germany), 3–6 August 2015, as part of the 3rd World Risk and Insurance Economics Congress
  27th Geneva Risk Economics Lecture by Jean-Charles Rochet on "Financial Frictions and Reinsurance Cycles"

• 41st Seminar, St. Gallen (Switzerland), 15–17 September 2014
  26th Geneva Risk Economics lecture by Harris Schlesinger on "Lattices and Lotteries in Apportioning Risk"

• 40th Seminar, Paris (France), 16–18 September 2013
  25th Geneva Risk Economics lecture by Miles Kimball on "The Effect of Uncertainty on Optimal Control Models in the Neighborhood of a Steady State"

• 39th Seminar, Palma de Mallorca (Spain), 17–19 September 2012
  24th Geneva Risk Economics lecture by Neil Doherty on "Risk and the Endogenous Economist: Some Comparisons of the Treatment of Risk in Physics and Economics"

• 38th Seminar, Vienna (Austria), 19–21 September 2011
  23rd Geneva Risk Economics lecture by Louis Eeckhoudt on "Beyond Risk Aversion: Why, How and What is Next?"
  Part of the proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 380, Geneva Association, October 2011.

• 37th Seminar, Singapore, 25–29 July 2010, as part of the 2nd World Risk and Insurance Economics Congress
  22nd Geneva Risk Economics lecture by Christian Gollier on "The Economics of Uncertain Climate Change: The Problem of the Discount Rate"
  Part of the proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 369, Geneva Association, February 2011.

• 36th Seminar, Bergen (Norway), 21–23 September 2009
  21st Geneva Risk Economics lecture by Agnar Sandmo on "Uncertainty in the Theory of Public Finance"
  Part of the proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 359bis, Geneva Association, July 2012.

• 35th Seminar, Toulouse (France), 15–17 September 2008
  20th Geneva Risk Economics lecture by John Campbell on "What are the Risks of Long-Term Government Bonds"
  Part of the proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 347, Geneva Association, October 2008.

• 34th Seminar, Cologne (Germany), 17–19 September 2007
  19th Geneva Risk Economics lecture by Edi Karni on "On Optimal Insurance in the Presence of Moral Hazard"
  Part of the proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 334, Geneva Association, November 2007.

• 33rd Seminar, Barcelona (Spain), 18–20 September 2006
  18th Geneva Risk Economics lecture by Martin Weber on "Biased Probability Judgements - Relevance for Economics?"
  Part of the proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 321, Geneva Association, January 2007.

• 32nd Seminar, Salt Lake City (USA),  7–11 August 2005, as part of the World Risk and Insurance Economics Congress
  17th Geneva Risk Economics lecture by Paul Embrechts on "Bounding Risk Measures for Portfolios with
  Known Marginal Risks"
  Part of the proceedings of the congress published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 302, Geneva Association, November 2005.

• 31st Seminar, Marseille (France), 20–22 September 2004
  16th Geneva Risk Economics lecture by David Cummins on "Securitization of Life Insurance Assets and Liabilities"
  Part of the proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 286, Geneva Association, November 2004.

• 30th Seminar, Zurich (Switzerland), 15–17 September 2003
  15th Geneva Risk Economics lecture by Kenneth Froot on "Brands and market power in insurance"
  Part of the proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 276-277, Geneva Association, December 2003.

• 29th Seminar, Nottingham (UK), 15–18 September 2002.
  14th Geneva Risk Economics lecture by Hans-Werner Sinn on “Weber’s law and the biological evolution of preferences"
  Proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 260-261, Geneva Association, October 2002.

• 28th Seminar, Strasbourg (France), 17–19 September 2001
  13th Geneva Risk Economics lecture by John Hey on “Experimental Economics and the Theory of Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty”
  Proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 249-250, Geneva Association, December 2001.

• 27th Seminar, Rome (Italy), 18–20 September 2000,
  12th Geneva Risk Economics lecture by John Pratt on “Fair-and Efficient Division”
  Proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 234-235, Geneva Association, November 2000.

• 26th Seminar, Madrid (Spain), 20–21 September 1999
  11th Geneva Risk Economics lecture by Peter Wakker on “Modern Views on Risk Attitude and Their Implications
  for Insurance”
  Proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 225-226, Geneva Association, October 1999.

• 25th Seminar, Vienna (Austria), 21–23 September 1998
  10th Geneva Risk Economics Lecture by Martin Hellwig on “Retirement provision by the private sector: issues for
  public policy”
  Proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 220-221, Geneva Association, December 1998.

• 24th Seminar, Paris (France), 22–24 September 1997
  9th Geneva Risk Economics lecture by Christian Gourieroux on "Econometrics of Insurance"
  Proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 215, Geneva Association, February 1998.

• 23th Seminar, Hanover (Germany), 16–18 September 1996
  8th Geneva Risk Economics lecture by Michael Rotschild and Joseph Stiglitz on "Competition in Insurance Markets: 20 years Later"
  Proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 207-208, Geneva Association, May-June 1997.

• 22th Seminar, Geneva (Switzerland), 18–20 September 1995
  7th Geneva Risk Economics lecture by Marti Subrahmanyam on "The Term Structure of Interest Rates: Alternative Paradigms and Implications for
  Financial Risk Management"
  Proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 197-198, Geneva Association, February-March 1996.

• 21th Seminar, Toulouse (France), 19–21 September 1994
  6th Geneva Risk Economics lecture by Mark Machina on “Expected Utility and Non-Expected Utility with Special Application to Insurance“
  Proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 187, Geneva Association, November 1994.

• 20th Seminar, Rotterdam (Netherlands), 18–20 September 1993
  5th Geneva Risk Economics lecture by Lutgart Van den Berghe and L. De Wit.
  Proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 180, Geneva Association, November 1993.

• 19th Seminar, London (UK), 21–23 September 1992
  4th  Geneva Risk Economics lecture by Michael J. Brennan on “Aspects of Insurance and Intermediation”
  Proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 173, Geneva Association, November 1992.

• 18th Seminar, Mons (Belgium), 22–25 September 1991
  3rd Geneva Risk Economics lecture by J. Meyer on "Beneficial Changes in Random Variables under Multiple Sources of Risk"
  Proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 163, Geneva Association, January 1992.

• 17th Seminar, Vienna (Austria), 17–19 September 1990
  2nd  Geneva Risk Economics lecture by Elmar Helten on “Versicherungswissenschaft – Zwischen Theoretischem Anspruch und Empirischer Relevanz”
  Proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 147-148, Geneva Association, October 1990.

• 16th Seminar, Paris (France), 18–20 September 1989
  1st Geneva Risk Economics lecture W.K. Viscusi on "Government Interventions, Biased Perceptions and Insurance Related Behaviour"
  Proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 142-143, Geneva Association, January-February 1990.

• 15th Seminar, Lisbon (Portugal), 19–21 September 1988
  Proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 129-130, Geneva Association, December 1988.

• 14th Seminar, Geneva (Switzerland), 21–23 September 1987
  Proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 118-119, Geneva Association, January 1988.

• 13th Seminar, Hamburg (Germany), 22–24 September 1986
  Proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 112, Geneva Association, June 1987.

• 12th Seminar, Brussels (Belgium), 23–25 September 1985
  Proceedings of the seminar published in Etudes & Dossiers, No 118-119, Geneva Association, January 1987.

• 11th Seminar, Geneva (Switzerland), September 1984
   
• 10th Seminar, Rome (Italy), September 1983
   
• 9th Seminar, Geneva (Switzerland), September 1982
   
• 8th Seminar, Cologne (Germany), September 1981
   
• 7th Seminar, Nottingham (UK), September 1980
   
• 1st to 6th Seminar, Geneva (Switzerland), 1974–1979