Best Paper Award

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the winners of the Risks 2021 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 - 05 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

Mario V. Wuethrich
RiskLab, Department of Mathematics, ETH Zurich, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland
Jean-Philippe Boucher
Département de Mathématiques, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), Montréal, QC H3C 3P8, Canada
Arianna Agosto
Department of Economics and Management, University of Pavia, 27100 Pavia, Italy
Wahid Khosrawi
ETH Zürich, D-MATH, Rämistrasse 101, CH-8092 Zürich, Switzerland
Anne-Sophie Krah
Department of Mathematics, TU Kaiserslautern, Erwin-Schrödinger-Straße, Geb. 48, 67653 Kaiserslautern, Germany

Winner

Patrick Cheridito
Department of Mathematics and RiskLab, ETH Zurich, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland
Montserrat Guillen
Department of Econometrics, Riskcenter-IREA, Universitat de Barcelona, 08034 Barcelona, Spain
Shuaiqiang Liu
Delft Institute of Applied Mathematics (DIAM), Delft University of Technology, Building 28, Mourik Broekmanweg 6, 2628 XE Delft, The Netherlands

Winner

Andrea Gabrielli
RiskLab, Department of Mathematics, ETH Zürich, Rämistrasse 101, 8092 Zürich, Switzerland paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9091/6/2/29
Peter Martey Addo
"Direction du Numérique, AFD—Agence Française de Développement, Paris 75012, France/ Laboratory of Excellence for Financial Regulation (LabEx ReFi), Paris 75011, France"
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