Best Paper Award

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the winners of the Risks 2020 Best Paper Award. All papers published from 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2020 in Risks were considered for the award. After a thorough evaluation of the originality and significance of the papers, citations, and downloads, the winning papers, which were nominated by the Editor-in-Chief Prof. Dr. Mogens Steffensen, have been selected.

Rank 1: 400CHF:

Nagging Predictors
By Ronald Richman and Mario V. Wüthrich
Risks 2020, 8(3), 83; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks8030083

Rank 2: 200CHF:

A Longitudinal Analysis of the Impact of Distance Driven on the Probability of Car Accidents
By Jean-Philippe Boucher and Roxane Turcotte
Risks 2020, 8(3), 91; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks8030091

Financial Bubbles: A Study of Co-Explosivity in the Cryptocurrency Market
By Arianna Agosto and Alessia Cafferata
Risks 2020, 8(2), 34; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks8020034

Rank 3: 100CHF

A Generative Adversarial Network Approach to Calibration of Local Stochastic Volatility Models
By Christa Cuchiero, Wahid Khosrawi and Josef Teichmann
Risks 2020, 8(4), 101; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks8040101

Machine Learning in Least-Squares Monte Carlo Proxy Modeling of Life Insurance Companies
By Anne-Sophie Krah, Zoran Nikolić and Ralf Korn
Risks 2020, 8(1), 21; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks8010021

On behalf of the assessment committee, I would like to congratulate the winners on their accomplishments. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank all the nominated research groups of the above exceptional papers for their contributions to Risks and the Award Committee for voting and helping with this award.

Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Dr. Mogens Steffensen, Risks

 
Risks 2021 Best Paper Award
 

Eligibility and Requirements

– All papers published in Risks will be eligible (Both regular and Special Issue submissions).
 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

28 pages, 5019 KiB  
Article
Financial Transactions Using FINTECH during the Covid-19 Crisis in Bulgaria
by Ivanka Vasenska, Preslav Dimitrov, Blagovesta Koyundzhiyska-Davidkova, Vladislav Krastev, Pavol Durana and Ioulia Poulaki
Risks 2021, 9(3), 48; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks9030048 - 5 Mar 2021
28 pages, 684 KiB  
Article
Automatic Indexation of the Pension Age to Life Expectancy: When Policy Design Matters
by Mercedes Ayuso, Jorge M. Bravo, Robert Holzmann and Edward Palmer
Risks 2021, 9(5), 96; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks9050096 - 13 May 2021
20 pages, 3502 KiB  
Article
Dataset Modelling of the Financial Risk Management of Social Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies
by Elena G. Popkova and Bruno S. Sergi
Risks 2021, 9(12), 211; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks9120211 - 26 Nov 2021

Winner

26 pages, 1640 KiB  
Article
Nagging Predictors
by Ronald Richman and Mario V. Wüthrich
Risks 2020, 8(3), 83; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks8030083 - 4 Aug 2020
19 pages, 1920 KiB  
Article
A Longitudinal Analysis of the Impact of Distance Driven on the Probability of Car Accidents
by Jean-Philippe Boucher and Roxane Turcotte
Risks 2020, 8(3), 91; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks8030091 - 1 Sep 2020
14 pages, 554 KiB  
Article
Financial Bubbles: A Study of Co-Explosivity in the Cryptocurrency Market
by Arianna Agosto and Alessia Cafferata
Risks 2020, 8(2), 34; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks8020034 - 9 Apr 2020
31 pages, 2911 KiB  
Article
A Generative Adversarial Network Approach to Calibration of Local Stochastic Volatility Models
by Christa Cuchiero, Wahid Khosrawi and Josef Teichmann
Risks 2020, 8(4), 101; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks8040101 - 27 Sep 2020
79 pages, 1797 KiB  
Article
Machine Learning in Least-Squares Monte Carlo Proxy Modeling of Life Insurance Companies
by Anne-Sophie Krah, Zoran Nikolić and Ralf Korn
Risks 2020, 8(1), 21; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks8010021 - 21 Feb 2020

Winner

19 pages, 389 KiB  
Article
Measuring and Allocating Systemic Risk
by Markus K. Brunnermeier and Patrick Cheridito
Risks 2019, 7(2), 46; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks7020046 - 26 Apr 2019
22 pages, 981 KiB  
Article
Pricing Options and Computing Implied Volatilities using Neural Networks
by Shuaiqiang Liu, Cornelis W. Oosterlee and Sander M. Bohte
Risks 2019, 7(1), 16; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks7010016 - 9 Feb 2019
16 pages, 2386 KiB  
Article
Predicting Motor Insurance Claims Using Telematics Data—XGBoost versus Logistic Regression
by Jessica Pesantez-Narvaez, Montserrat Guillen and Manuela Alcañiz
Risks 2019, 7(2), 70; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks7020070 - 20 Jun 2019

Winner

32 pages, 851 KiB  
Article
An Individual Claims History Simulation Machine
by Andrea Gabrielli and Mario V. Wüthrich
Risks 2018, 6(2), 29; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks6020029 - 30 Mar 2018
20 pages, 620 KiB  
Article
Credit Risk Analysis Using Machine and Deep Learning Models
by Peter Martey Addo, Dominique Guegan and Bertrand Hassani
Risks 2018, 6(2), 38; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks6020038 - 16 Apr 2018
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