جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Miranda Reiterمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Race, gender & diversity in financial planning
• Consumer financial behaviour
• Financial advice-seeking behaviour
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Miranda Reiter, Ph.D., CFP®, is an Assistant Professor of Personal Financial Planning in the School of Financial Planning (College of Human Sciences) at Texas Tech University. A former Fortune-500 financial planner and founder of the firm She & Money Financial Planning, she joined academia to advance research on diversity, race, and gender issues within financial planning and consumer finance. Education: Ph.D. in Personal Financial Planning – Kansas State University Research Interests: Dr. Reiter’s scholarship centres on how race, gender, and other diversity dimensions shape financial-planning access, advice-seeking behaviour, retirement preparedness, and policy outcomes. She employs large national datasets, experimental designs, and qualitative methods to illuminate disparities and test interventions. Her recent work explores retirement savings gaps, linguistic and ethnic barriers in survey design, and the intersectionality of race and gender in advisor selection. Studies also examine social-media investment advice, financial socialisation of students, and determinants of life-insurance adequacy across racial groups. Honours & Awards: 2024 Montgomery-Warschauer Award (FPA/JFP) Morningstar Best Research Paper Award – Academy of Financial Services 2023 See It, Be It Role Model Award – InvestmentNews 2022 Robert O. Herrmann Outstanding Dissertation Award – ACCI 2020 Omicron Nu Research Fellowship – Kappa Omicron Nu 2020 Center for Financial Security Junior Scholar – University of Wisconsin-Madison 2019 FPA Best Research Award 2019 40 Under 40 – InvestmentNews 2018 FPA Diversity & Inclusion Scholarship Professional Engagement: Dr. Reiter is active in the Financial Planning Association (FPA), Association for Financial Counseling & Planning Education (AFCPE), and American Council on Consumer Interests (ACCI). She frequently provides expert commentary to media outlets including BBC, USA Today, US News, and Forbes and published the 2023 Audible/Great Courses audiobook Six Steps to Manage Your Money .

• Labour Law
• Social Security Law
• Future of Work
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Susanne Heeger-Hertter is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Law at Utrecht University's Faculty of Law, Economics and Governance. She specializes in International and European Law with a focus on Labour Law and Social Security Law. She is actively involved in the "Future of Work" research program and the research program "Familie en Recht" (Family and Law). Her educational background includes a part-time study of Dutch Law at Utrecht University from 1997 to 2004. She has been working at Utrecht University since 2004 in various capacities, including as a University Lecturer in Social Law since 2011. Dr. Heeger-Hertter's research focuses on labor law aspects of flexible employment relationships and platform work, with particular attention to workers with care responsibilities. Her work examines how legal frameworks can better accommodate the evolving nature of work while protecting workers' rights and supporting those who balance employment with care duties. She conducts comparative research between the Netherlands and Germany, particularly regarding policies for workers with care responsibilities. Her scholarly contributions span labor law, social security law, and the legal implications of new work arrangements. She has published extensively on topics including on-call work, platform economy regulations, work-life balance policies, and comparative approaches to care-related leave in the Netherlands and Germany. Dr. Heeger-Hertter has been actively involved in numerous research activities and conferences, presenting her work at international venues. She has collaborated with various institutions including the ILO (International Labour Organization) on projects related to decent work and has contributed to policy discussions at the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment. She has teaching responsibilities in labor law and social security law at Utrecht University. Her practical experience includes a secondment to the Department of Legislation, Administrative and Legal Affairs at the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment (2012-2013).

Allison K. Hoffmanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Health Law
• Health Policy
• Health Insurance Regulation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Allison K. Hoffman is the William Maul Measey Professor of Law and Health Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, where she researches health care law and policy with a focus on insurance regulation, Medicare, the Affordable Care Act, and long-term care. She previously served as Deputy Dean (2022-2024) and holds a faculty appointment in medical ethics. Her scholarship critically examines: Health insurance market design and regulatory failures Equity implications of Medicaid and Medicare policies Financial security in aging and long-term care systems Legal frameworks for vulnerable populations, including immigrants and low-income communities Political economy of health reform, particularly post-ACA developments Recent publications analyze trends in health policy litigation (e.g., Supreme Court decisions on Medicaid funding), digital privacy in healthcare, pandemic-era insurance systems, and the ethical dimensions of dementia care. Her work consistently addresses systemic inequities and the tension between market-based solutions and social insurance models. Awards: Robert A. Gorman Award for Excellence in Teaching (2017-18) As Deputy Dean, she oversaw academic programs and institutional strategy. She frequently contributes to national media ( The New York Times , Washington Post ) and regulatory discourse, particularly regarding Medicaid sustainability and coverage accessibility under recent federal policy shifts.

• Civil Law
• Private Insurance Law
• Commercial Law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Oliver Brand (LL.M. Cambridge) is a faculty member at the University of Mannheim School of Law, holding the Chair of Civil Law, Private Insurance Law, Commercial Law, and Comparative Law. His research focuses on liability law, insurance regulation, digital transformation in insurance, and intersections with comparative legal methodology. University of Mannheim, Department of Law Chairholder since 2015 (implied by editorial board membership) Teaches Private Insurance Law, Comparative Law, and Liability Law Research interests include: non-pecuniary damages compensation, insurance supervisory frameworks, digital insurance innovations, comparative legal methodology, and intersections with competition/intellectual property law. He leads the Mannheim Institute of Insurance Science and organizes annual conferences and seminars. Recent publications examine robo-advice compliance (2020), health data processing (2020), and medical robotics liability (2019). His doctoral supervision spans topics like drone liability (Sarah Herrmann), environmental liability (Stella Piesch), and cross-border insurance regulations. Doctoral candidates must align with his research areas: civil/commercial law, comparative practices, and international dimensions. Completed theses include works on health-conscious behavior in insurance (Annika Bührle) and drone liability (Sarah Herrmann).

Yang Liمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• spatial statistics
• spatio-temporal processes
• network analysis
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Yang Li is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Florida Atlantic University (FAU), where they have served since 2021, initially as Assistant Professor (2021-2024) before promotion to Associate Professor (2024-present). Prior to FAU, Dr. Li held faculty positions at the University of Minnesota Duluth as Assistant Professor (2013-2019) and Associate Professor (2019-2020). Their educational background includes a dual PhD trajectory: a PhD in Statistics from Iowa State University (2013) and a PhD in Physics from the University of Minnesota (2006), complemented by a BS in Physics from the University of Science and Technology of China (2001). Dr. Li's research spans multiple interconnected domains with particular emphasis on spatial statistics , spatio-temporal processes , network analysis , machine learning , and statistical computing . Their work demonstrates a unique interdisciplinary approach that bridges theoretical statistical methodology with practical applications, particularly in environmental science and plant biology. The publication record reveals two primary research streams: one focused on environmental applications (particularly plant responses to heavy metal toxicity and remediation strategies using nanoparticles and other treatments), and another centered on network science and statistical methodology development. Recent publications (2023-2025) show continued productivity across both streams with significant contributions to understanding plant-metal interactions and advancing network analysis techniques. As an educator, Dr. Li teaches across the statistics curriculum at FAU, from introductory courses like STA 2023 (Introductory Statistics) to advanced graduate courses including STA 6444 (Mathematical Probability) and CAP 5768 (Introduction to Data Science). They have also taught numerous mathematics courses including calculus sequences. Dr. Li actively mentors graduate students, currently advising PhD candidates Deepak Bastola and Samith Kuruppu, along with several MS students in Mathematics and Data Science. Their advising portfolio includes over 20 graduate students across their career at both FAU and University of Minnesota Duluth, plus multiple undergraduate research projects.

Wouter Botzenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Climate Change Economics
• Natural Disasters
• Behavioral Economics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Wouter Botzen holds a dual role as a full Professor of Economics of Global Environmental Change at the Utrecht University School of Economics and Professor of Economics of Climate Change and Natural Disasters at VU University Amsterdam's Department of Environmental Economics, where he also serves as Head of the department. He is a senior research fellow at the Wharton School's Risk Management and Decision Processes Center at the University of Pennsylvania. His work bridges environmental economics, risk analysis, and policy design. Botzen earned his MSc in Economics from Maastricht University (2005–2006) and completed his PhD at VU University Amsterdam (2006–2009). His academic career includes prior roles as Associate and Assistant Professor at VU University (2010–2016) and visiting scholar positions at institutions in the U.S. and Spain. His research focuses on climate change economics, behavioral responses to disaster risks, valuation of natural environments, and flood risk management. He emphasizes integrating behavioral insights into policy tools, such as insurance mechanisms to incentivize risk reduction and adaptation. Key projects include Future Deltas , NATURVATION , and Pathways to Sustainability , which explore urban resilience, nature-based solutions, and socio-economic tipping points from climate impacts. Botzen has received prestigious awards such as the Vidi and Veni scholarships from NWO, the Lloyd's Science of Risk Prize, and multiple best-paper awards in Risk Analysis . His grants include EU-funded initiatives like NATURVATION and Dutch-funded projects on sustainable energy governance. He collaborates extensively with academic teams and policymakers, contributing to global studies on flood risk, carbon pricing, and climate adaptation policies. His work aims to address systemic challenges in risk mitigation and resource allocation through interdisciplinary frameworks.

Peter Aytonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Judgment & Decision Making
• Risk Perception
• The influence of emotions
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Peter Ayton is a renowned academic at the University of Leeds, holding the position of Professor of Decision Research within the Leeds University Business School's Department of Analytics, Technology and Operations. He is also Director of the Centre for Decision Research, emphasizing interdisciplinary research in judgment and decision-making. His work focuses on behavioral decision theory, particularly how people process risk, uncertainty, and emotional influences in real-world contexts. Ayton employs diverse methodologies including experiments, surveys, and field studies, with applications spanning psychology, economics, medicine, law, and computer science. His research has been featured in prestigious journals and media outlets like *The New York Times*, *The Wall Street Journal*, and BBC Newsnight. Ayton's expertise extends to public policy, addressing challenges like financial literacy, gambling regulation, and pandemic response strategies. He has authored influential books on subjective probability, football psychology, and behavioral public policy. Ayton actively contributes to professional organizations such as the Association for Psychological Science and the European Association for Decision Making. His teaching portfolio includes MBA, PhD, and Master’s courses on decision-making, risk communication, and managerial strategies. Current research themes include cognitive biases in financial decisions, the psychological impacts of lockdowns, and the ethical implications of smart consumer technologies. Notable applied projects include analyzing aviation safety protocols, improving pension trustee decision-making frameworks, and evaluating the societal perception of risks like gambling and stock market volatility. Ayton’s work bridges theoretical insights with practical solutions for policymakers and industry leaders.

Sevda Akarمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Public Finance
• Fiscal Policy
• Health Expenditures
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Sevda Akar is a Professor in the Department of Budget and Financial Planning at Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences. She currently serves as the Head of the Department and has held roles as Deputy Head and Faculty Board Member. Her research focuses on public finance, fiscal policy, health expenditures, and the impact of emerging technologies like AI on public sectors. She has authored/co-authored over 30 books and numerous articles, contributing to global debates on political economy, green development, and migration. Her work emphasizes evidence-based policymaking, particularly in crisis management and sustainable development. Education and Academic Journey: PhD studies and Research Assistant roles from 2009-2015 Academic appointments progressing from Research Assistant (2009-2016) to Associate Professor (2018) and Professor (2023) Research Interests: Public finance mechanisms and fiscal consolidation Healthcare financing and pandemic responses Gender equity in maritime industries Syrian refugee integration challenges AI's role in public administration and healthcare Publications: Her recent articles address AI-driven public sector innovation, post-disaster fiscal recovery (e.g., Kahramanmaraş earthquakes), and gender barriers in male-dominated sectors. She frequently publishes in indexed journals like Journal of Finance Studies and contributes to international conferences on political economy. Awards: Recipient of the Best Paper Award in international academic competitions. Advising & Grants: Supervised master's theses on topics like digital economy budget policies and maritime industry challenges. Lead researcher in projects analyzing female officers' workplace issues. Labs/Teams: Active in editorial boards of journals like International Journal of Business and Economics Research and collaborates with teams on global carbon budget modeling and smart city strategies.

Cyril Benoîtمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Comparative Political Economy
• Public Policy
• Legislative Studies
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Cyril Benoît is a CNRS Junior Professor at the Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics (CEE) at Sciences Po in Paris. He holds a PhD in Political Science from Sciences Po Bordeaux (2016) and has held visiting positions at the University of Sheffield, Stanford University’s Hoover Institution, and Nuffield College, Oxford. His research spans comparative political economy, public policy, and legislative studies, with a focus on regulatory politics, business power, and distributive politics. His research interests center on the transformation of welfare states, particularly the financialization and marketization of healthcare systems in Europe. He investigates how private actors reshape public policy, the role of legislative institutions in regulating economic actors, and the political economy of corruption and legislative favoritism. He employs mixed methods, combining qualitative and quantitative analysis, including historical case studies and large-scale financial data. His recent publications examine health insurance regulation in Belgium and France, the political economy of Solvency II reforms in the EU, legislative behavior during the pandemic, and the integration of qualitative and quantitative methods in political economy. His work appears in leading journals such as Regulation & Governance , Milbank Quarterly , Journal of European Social Policy , and Business and Politics . Visiting Research Fellow, University of Sheffield Visiting Scholar, Hoover Institution, Stanford University Visiting Fellow, Nuffield College, University of Oxford He teaches political science, public policy, and political economy at Sciences Po and is the incoming scientific advisor for the 'Politics and Public Policy' stream at the School of Public Affairs. He is currently leading research projects on legislative transparency, corruption, and the Global Corruption Observatory (RESPOND).

• Health Management
• Healthcare Quality
• Nursing Management
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Eren AKMAN is a Senior Lecturer at Kastamonu University's Tosya Vocational School, Department of Medical Services and Techniques, specializing in health management systems and healthcare quality. Holding a PhD in Health Management from Marmara University (2024), he has built his career on empirical research addressing critical healthcare challenges in Turkey and internationally. His academic credentials include: PhD in Health Management, Marmara University Institute of Health Sciences (2018-2024) MSc in Health Management (Thesis), Marmara University Institute of Health Sciences (2016-2018) BSc in Health Management, Istanbul University Faculty of Health Sciences (2012-2016) Dr. Akman's research spans four core domains: Health Management systems, Healthcare Quality assessment, Nursing Management dynamics, and comparative Health Systems analysis. His work uniquely bridges theoretical frameworks like SERVQUAL and Hirschman's EVLN theory with practical healthcare challenges, particularly focusing on nurse well-being, financial sustainability of healthcare institutions, and pandemic impacts on healthcare workers. Recent publications demonstrate increasing sophistication in methodology, incorporating moderated mediation models to analyze complex workplace phenomena. Analysis of his 15 publications (2018-2024) reveals an evolving research trajectory: early work concentrated on financial analysis of healthcare institutions (2018-2019), shifting toward nurse psychology and quality management (2020-2021), with current emphasis on pandemic-related workforce challenges (2023-2024). His publications predominantly utilize quantitative methods applied to Turkish healthcare settings, with growing international comparative elements. Dr. Akman leads the TÜBİTAK-funded project "Professional Perceptions of Healthcare Workers: Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic" (2023-2024) and serves in multiple administrative capacities including Department Head, Quality Committee Member, and Management Board Member at Kastamonu University. His teaching portfolio includes Healthcare Management, Biostatistics, and Professional Ethics for associate-degree students. He maintains active research collaborations with scholars from Marmara University and Niğde Ömer Halisdemir University, particularly with Koray Kopuz (10 joint publications).

Deborah Thorneمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sociology
• Bankruptcy
• Financial Precarity
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Deborah Thorne is a Professor of Sociology in the Department of Culture, Society and Justice at the University of Idaho, within the College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences. Her research focuses on economic sociology, bankruptcy, financial precarity, and social inequality. Education includes: Ph.D., Sociology, Washington State University, 2001 M.A., Sociology, Washington State University, 1996 B.A., Sociology, Washington State University, 1994 Her work investigates the societal impacts of financial instability, medical debt, and aging-related economic vulnerabilities. Recent publications examine bankruptcy trends across generations and the limitations of healthcare reforms. Professor Thorne teaches courses including SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology, SOC 309: Research Methods, SOC 328: Sociology of Deviance, and SOC 420: Sociology of Law.

Sharon Tennysonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Finance
• Law and Economics

Sharon Tennyson is Professor of Policy Analysis and Management at Cornell University and Director of Graduate Studies for Public Affairs. Her research examines consumer protection regulation, insurance markets, and the economic impacts of laws governing financial services. Dr. Tennyson's work analyzes how regulatory frameworks influence market efficiency, consumer decision-making, and firm behavior in insurance and credit markets. Her current projects investigate flood insurance adoption patterns, the relationship between crime exposure and adolescent mental health, and rural healthcare access. Methodologically, she employs empirical analysis of insurance claims data, consumer surveys, and policy evaluations to assess regulatory effectiveness and market outcomes.

Joël Wagnerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Risk Management
• Insurance Economics
• Actuarial Science
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Joël Wagner is a Professor at the University of Lausanne's Faculty of Business and Economics (HEC), specifically in the Department of Actuarial Science (DSA). He leads the Research Group in Risk Management and Insurance, focusing on bridging academic and industry practices in Switzerland and beyond. His research spans risk management, insurance economics, actuarial science, and long-term care financing, with an emphasis on health, pension, and non-life insurance sectors. Key affiliations include the HEC Lausanne, where he contributes to teaching and research. He co-authored Gestion du risque & introduction aux assurances (2022) and its upcoming English edition. He is a co-applicant on a Swiss National Science Foundation Sinergia grant (CHF 2.8 million) for research on personalized health in Switzerland. Research interests prominently feature long-term care models, health insurance cost analysis, smart home technology for aging populations, and sustainability in insurance. His work frequently addresses socio-economic factors influencing care needs, policy design, and technological adoption. Notable awards include the 2018 Best Paper Award at the International Congress of Actuaries (co-authored with M. Fuino). His grants and collaborations highlight a focus on interdisciplinary projects, such as integrating personalized health insights into public policy. He advises on insurance innovation, risk management strategies, and has contributed to industry benchmarks in claims management and auditing. His team actively engages with Swiss cantonal policies on elderly care systems and healthcare coordination. Joël Wagner's lab focuses on applied research with practical industry relevance, emphasizing data-driven solutions for insurance challenges and aging societies.

• Public Policy
• Environmental Policy
• Development Economics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Lucie Gadenne is a Professor in the School of Economics and Finance at Queen Mary, University of London, and holds roles as Associate Director at the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), co-editor of the Journal of Public Economics , and Research Affiliate at the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and International Growth Centre (IGC). Her research bridges public policy in developing countries with environmental questions in the UK, focusing on air pollution impacts and household carbon emissions. Her work spans taxation systems, social protection mechanisms, and fiscal policy in low-income contexts. Key contributions include analyses of India's GST reforms, in-kind transfer effectiveness, and the equity implications of VAT schemes. She serves on editorial boards for the American Economic Review , Economica , and National Tax Journal , and collaborates with institutions like the Jameel Poverty Action Lab (JPAL). Recent research highlights include studies on corporate social responsibility spending allocation, supplier networks' tax responsiveness, and the socio-economic effects of air pollution in England. Her interdisciplinary approach integrates empirical methods with policy design to address development challenges.

• Economics
• Banking
• Antitrust Policy
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Lawrence J. White is the Robert Kavesh Professor of Economics at the Department of Economics within New York University's Leonard N. Stern School of Business. He specializes in antitrust policy, financial regulation, and banking systems. His research focuses on market entry dynamics, mergers & acquisitions, and systemic risks in financial institutions. He has contributed to seminal works on banking crises (e.g., SVB collapse), credit rating agencies, and Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac reforms. He serves as General Editor of the Review of Industrial Organization and teaches courses like Microeconomics: Theory & Applications and Firms & Markets . His research methodologies analyze banking market structures using data from FDIC Summary of Deposits, Call Reports, and other financial datasets. Key topics include deposit insurance design, liquidity risks in small banks, and regulatory responses to financial instability. He critiques outdated antitrust frameworks (e.g., Cellophane Case) and advocates for modernized competition policies. Notable works include Guaranteed to Fail: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and analyses of the 2023 banking stress events. His articles frequently address policy implications for financial stability, competition, and regulatory frameworks.