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Research
The research focuses of the institute include insurance theory, disaster risk and climate risk management, risk classification, insurance fraud, and risk aversion. We provide a wide range of seminars and services for interested researchers.
Research at the Institute for Risk Management and Insurance
Learn more about our areas of interest and opportunities for research at our institute.
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Publications
Our team regularly publishes articles in renowned journals, books and other research papers.
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Research projects and seminars
Detailed information can be found on the homepage of the Munich Risk and Insurance Center.
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Dr. Julia Holzapfel wins Ernst Meyer Prize 2025Dr. Julia Holzapfel receives the Ernst Meyer Prize 2025 for her dissertation “Essays on Information Asymmetries and Risk Classification in Insurance.” From 2020 to 2024, she was a research associate at the Institute for Risk Management and Insurance.
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28 May—16 JulFinance & Risk Seminar Summer 2025The Finance & Risk Seminar aims to facilitate the scientific interaction between professors, postdocs and Ph.D. students about current research questions on finance and risk management.
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15 MayInteraktiver Workshop mit Deloitte MünchenZukunftsmodell der Sachversicherung @ Deloitte München
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17 Dec—18 DecCEAR/MRIC Behavioral Insurance Workshop 2024The workshop will be hosted by the Munich Risk and Insurance Center (MRIC) at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) in Munich, Germany, and organized by Andreas Richter and Jörg Schiller.
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New study on the value of lifelong pensions in old-age provisionA recent study by MRIC sheds light on the value of such a lifelong annuity (life annuity) and why its customer benefits are often underestimated in the market.
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Course Overview
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for economics and mathematics students
Ranking
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UNL Global Research Insurance Business School Rankings - JRI (2021-2023)
Team Alumni
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Former employees
