Hamburger Zentrum für Versicherungswissenschaft

Universität Hamburg

Dr. Annette Hofmann

Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin (post doc) und Habilitandin
am Institut für Versicherungsbetriebslehre

Universität Hamburg
Fakultät für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften
Fachbereich Betriebswirtschaftslehre
- Institut für Versicherungsbetriebslehre -
Von-Melle-Park 5
D-20146 Hamburg

Tel:      +49/40/42838-6143
Fax:     +49/40/42838-5505
E-Mail: hofmann(at)econ.uni-hamburg.de 

Sprechstunde:
nach Vereinbarung
(VMP 5, Raum 3131)

Forschungsinteressen:

Insurance Economics, Health Insurance, Health Economics, Applied Econometrics in Health and Insurance, Industrial Economics, Law and Economics, Management of Catastrophic Risk

Curriculum Vitae

seit 03/09 Habilitandin am Institut für Versicherungsbetriebslehre
01/10-06/10 Gastwissenschaftlerin, Wisconsin School of Business, University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA)
02/2009 Promotion zum Dr.rer.pol. an der Universität Hamburg
09/04-02/09 Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin am Institut für Versicherungsbetriebslehre
12/03-08/04 Int. Account Manager (TRC Int. Insurance Development GmbH, Hamburg)
09/02-03/03 Studienaufenthalt Sorbonne (Université Paris I)
09/00-02/01 Studienaufenthalt University of Nottingham Business School (GB)
10/98-11/03 Studium der Betriebswirtschaftslehre (Universität Hamburg), Abschluss: Dipl.Kffr.
07/98-09/98 Privatkundenbetreuerin (ABN AMRO Bank AG, Hamburg)
08/96-06/98 Ausbildung zur Bankkauffrau (ABN AMRO Bank AG, Hamburg)

Vorträge/Talks

01/12 Western Risk and Insurance Association (WRIA) Annual Meeting, Hawaii
09/11 Insurance Economics Colloquium, Munich
01/11 American Economic Association Annual Meeting (ASSA), Denver
09/10 Symposium zur ökonomischen Analyse der Unternehmung (GEABA), Frankfurt
07/10 World Risk and Insurance Economics Congress (WRIEC), Singapore
09/09 36th Seminar of the European Group of Risk and Insurance Economists (EGRIE), Bergen
09/09 European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (EARIE) Annual Meeting, Ljubljana
07/09 Asia-Pacific Risk and Insurance Association (APRIA) Annual Meeting, Beijing
09/08 35th Seminar of the European Group of Risk and Insurance Economists (EGRIE), Toulouse
09/08 Symposium zur ökonomischen Analyse der Unternehmung (GEABA), Augsburg
09/08 Asia-Pacific Risk and Insurance Association (APRIA) Annual Meeting, Sydney
05/08 Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft (VHB), Berlin
04/08 Spring Meeting of Young Economists (SMYE), Lille
09/07 Versicherungswissenschaftliches Kolloquium, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München
01/07 Western Risk and Insurance Association (WRIA) Annual Meeting, San Diego
09/06 Jahrestagung des Vereins für Socialpolitik, Bayreuth
09/06 33rd Seminar of the European Group of Risk and Insurance Economists (EGRIE), Barcelona
08/06 American Risk and Insurance Association (ARIA) Annual Meeting, Washington D.C.

Aktuelle Arbeitspapiere/Working Papers

Self-Insurance, Self-Protection, and Increased Risk Aversion: An Intertemporal Reinvestigation (with Richard Peter), 2012. [pdf

The Impact of Time-Structure on Optimal Prevention (with Richard Peter), 2011. [Dorfman-Award 2011, part] [pdf]

One-sided Commitment in Dynamic Insurance Contracts: The Market for Private Health Insurance in Germany (with Mark Browne), 2011. [pdf]

Insurance Market with Self-Protection Activities and Risk Interdependencies: Profit, Market Structure, and Risk Exposures, 2011. [pdf]

Miscounseling in Monopolistic Competition: A Case for Regulation (mit Salem Saljanin), 2009.

Monographien/Monograph

Imperfect Insurance Markets: An Economic Analysis of Externalities and Consumer Diversity, Verlag Versicherungswirtschaft, Karlsruhe, 2009.

Veröffentlichungen/Publications

Smoking Bans and the Second-hand Smoking Problem: An Economic Analysis (with Martin Nell),  forthcoming: European Journal of Health Economics, 2011. [pdf]

Interdependent Risk Networks: The Threat of Cyber Attack (with Hidajet Ramaj), forthcoming: International Journal of Management and Decision Making, 2011. [pdf]

Information Cost, Broker Compensation, and Collusion in Insurance Markets (with Martin Nell), forthcoming: Schmalenbach Business Review (Zfbf), 2011. [pdf]

The Social Health Insurance Competition Strengthening Act in Germany - Can there be Competition without Risk Selection? (with Stefan Rosenbrock), Geneva Association Newsletter - Health and Ageing, 22, March 2010.

Strict Liability versus Negligence when there are Interdependencies in Taking Care", Journal of Risk Management and Insurance, 14, 2010.

On Monopoly Insurance Pricing when Agents differ in Risk Aversion (with Martin Nell & Philipp Pohl),  Journal of Insurance Issues,  32 (2), S. 133-153, Fall 2009.

Veränderungen und Herausforderungen der D&O-Versicherung im Zuge der Reform des VVG (with Constantin von Rauchhaupt), Zeitschrift für Versicherungswesen, Nr. 15/16, August 2009.

Marktversagen bei Externalitäten der Schadenverhütung (with Johann Buhné & Martin Nell), das wirtschaftsstudium (WISU), Juni 2009.

Interdependent Risks: How to Create Allocative Efficiency, Gerencia de Riesgos y Seguros (Risk Management and Insurance) - Spanish and English Edition, 97, Mai 2007.

Internalizing Externalities of Loss Prevention through Insurance Monopoly: An Analysis of Interdependent Risks, Geneva Risk and Insurance Review, 32, 91-111, Juni 2007.

Risk Management (with Martin Nell), in: Freidank, Carl-Christian, Lachnit, Laurenz und Tesch, Jörg: Vahlens Grosses Auditing Lexikon, München 2007.

Die Haftpflichtversicherung des Wirtschaftsprüfers und des Steuerberaters (with Martin Nell), in: Freidank, Carl-Christian, Lachnit, Laurenz und Tesch, Jörg: Vahlens Grosses Auditing Lexikon, München 2007.