Behavioral Economics in Insurance and Retirement Planning: Select Award for Research Submissions

ABOUT THIS WEBINAR

In this webinar, attendees heard three presentations of research submitted for consideration for the Academy’s Award for Research, and which have implications for practice and regulation in casualty, life, health and retirement. Among the presenters was the 2024 Award winner, Doron Samuell.

By the end of this webinar attendees will: 

1. Understand some of the ways in which behavioral economics insights are being explored in academic research.
2. Consider some possible uses of this research in their own line of business
3. Think about and propose additional related research that might be useful.

SPEAKERS

• Doron Samuell, Ph.D., MB, BS, MSc, FRANZCP; Managing Director, Behaviour, Sydney (Australia)
• Jackson Lautier, Ph.D., MAAA, FSA, CERA; Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Bentley Univ., Waltham MA
• Taylor G. Graciano, BBA Ph.D. Candidate, Risk Management and Insurance, Univ. of Georgia, Athens GA

MODERATOR

• Grace Lattyak, MAAA, FCA, FSA, EA; Chairperson, Research Committee

CONTINUING EDUCATION

The American Academy of Actuaries believes in good faith that attendance at this live professionalism webinar constitutes an organized activity as defined under the current Qualification Standards for Actuaries Issuing Statements of Actuarial Opinion in the United States, and that attendees may earn up to 1.5 organized continuing education (CE) credits for attending this live webinar. 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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