Journal of Risk Finance: Volume 8 Issue 2

Subject:

Table of contents

Sharing responsibility: what they didn't teach you in kindergarten

Michael R. Powers

The purpose of this paper is to consider the problem of allocating responsibility for risk through a simple classroom vignette that illustrates some of the difficulties…

356

Tornado risk analysis in the United States

Siamak Daneshvaran, Robert E. Morden

Perils of tornado and hail cause large amounts of loss every year. Based on the data provided by Property Claims Services, since 1949, tornado, hail and straight‐line‐wind losses…

Weather derivatives: risk‐hedging prospects for agriculture and power sectors in India

Anil K. Sharma, Ashutosh Vashishtha

This article aims to examine the state of risk management in agriculture and power sector of India, evaluate the effectiveness of weather derivatives as alternative risk…

5518

Data‐efficient model building for financial applications: A semi‐supervised learning approach

Sven Sandow, Xuelong Zhou

Investors often rely on probabilistic models that were learned from small historical labeled datasets. The purpose of this article is to propose a new method for data‐efficient…

Systemic risk in modern financial systems: analytics and policy design

Prasanna Gai, Nigel Jenkinson, Sujit Kapadia

In recent years, the financial system has been changing rapidly. At the same time, macroeconomic volatility has fallen in developed countries. The purpose of this paper is to…

3181

An analysis of risk for defaultable bond portfolios

Hongtao Guo, Guojun Wu, Zhijie Xiao

The purpose of this article is to estimate value at risk (VaR) using quantile regression and provide a risk analysis for defaultable bond portfolios.

2007

On the surplus prior to ruin in the perturbed classical risk process

Jiandong Ren

The purpose of this article is to consider the classical risk model that is perturbed by a Brownian motion process. The article derives explicit formulas for the joint and…

Cover of Journal of Risk Finance

ISSN:

1526-5943

Online date, start – end:

1999

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Merged from:

Balance Sheet

Editor:

  • Nawazish Mirza