Johannes Jaspersen

Johannes Jaspersen is a Professor of Behavioral Risk Management and Insurance at the Munich School of Management, part of Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU Munich). As an applied economist, his research bridges theoretical and experimental economics with applications to insurance, prevention, decision analysis, risk theory, and national security. His work often combines behavioral economics with rigorous empirical and theoretical methodologies.

• Research Interests: Behavioral Economics, Insurance Demand, Risk Perception, Experimental Methods, Decision Theory, National Security

His recent publications focus on probability weighting, moral hazard, flood risk hedging, and behavioral aspects of insurance demand. These studies demonstrate his commitment to understanding how individuals and organizations make decisions under uncertainty. Key trends in his research include:

• Behavioral biases in insurance choices
• Impact of liquidity constraints on risk decisions
• Heuristic thinking in risk management
• Operational research applications to security
• Natural experiments in insurance markets
• Methodological innovations in risk elicitation