Best Paper Award

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the winners of the Risks 2021 Best Paper Award. All papers published in 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2021 in Risks were considered for the award. After a thorough evaluation of the originality and significance of the papers, citations, and downloads, three winners were selected.

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; doi: org/10.3390/risks9030048

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; doi: org/10.3390/risks9050096

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; doi: org/10.3390/risks9120211

Each winner will receive CHF 400 and a chance to publish a paper in Risks in 2023 after peer review.

Please join us in congratulating the winners of Risks 2021 Best Paper Award. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank all of our authors for your continued support of Risks.

Kind regards,
Risks Editorial Office

 
Risks Best Paper Award
 

Eligibility and Requirements

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

Winner

15 pages, 406 KB  
Article
Cryptocurrency Risks, Fraud Cases, and Financial Performance
by David S. Kerr, Karen A. Loveland, Katherine Taken Smith and Lawrence Murphy Smith
Risks 2023, 11(3), 51; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks11030051 - 23 Feb 2023
29 pages, 1138 KB  
Article
Optimal Investment in a Dual Risk Model
by Arash Fahim and Lingjiong Zhu
Risks 2023, 11(2), 41; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks11020041 - 9 Feb 2023
14 pages, 462 KB  
Review
Cryptocurrencies as Gamblified Financial Assets and Cryptocasinos: Novel Risks for a Public Health Approach to Gambling
by Maira Andrade and Philip W. S. Newall
Risks 2023, 11(3), 49; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks11030049 - 22 Feb 2023

Award Committee

Prof. Dr. Steven Haberman Chairperson
City St George's, University of London
Prof. Dr. Mogens Steffensen
University of Copenhagen
Prof. Dr. Johnny Li
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Prof. Dr. Shengkun Xie
Toronto Metropolitan University

Winner

28 pages, 1181 KB  
Article
Scenario Generation for Market Risk Models Using Generative Neural Networks
by Solveig Flaig and Gero Junike
Risks 2022, 10(11), 199; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks10110199 - 22 Oct 2022
14 pages, 831 KB  
Article
Modeling Under-Reporting in Cyber Incidents
by Seema Sangari, Eric Dallal and Michael Whitman
Risks 2022, 10(11), 200; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks10110200 - 22 Oct 2022
46 pages, 664 KB  
Review
A Review on Machine Learning for Asset Management
by Pedro M. Mirete-Ferrer, Alberto Garcia-Garcia, Juan Samuel Baixauli-Soler and Maria A. Prats
Risks 2022, 10(4), 84; https://doi.org/10.3390/risks10040084 - 13 Apr 2022

Award Committee

Prof. Dr. Steven Haberman Chairperson
City St George's, University of London
Prof. Dr. Mogens Steffensen
University of Copenhagen
Prof. Dr. Dan Pirjol
Stevens Institute of Technology
Prof. Dr. Corina Constantinescu
University of Liverpool

Winner

28 pages, 5019 KB  
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 KB  
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 KB  
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 KB  
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 KB  
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 KB  
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 KB  
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 KB  
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 KB  
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 KB  
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 KB  
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 KB  
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 KB  
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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