Publications

• Behavioral Economics and Insurance: Improving Decisions in the Most Misunderstood Industry (with Mark Pauly and Stacey McMorrow). Cambridge University Press (forthcoming)
• Learning from Catastrophes: Strategies for Reaction and Response (with Michael Useem). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Wharton School Publishing. (2010).
• At War with the Weather: Managing Large-Scale Risks in a New Era of Catastrophes (with Erwann Michel-Kerjan) (2009, 2011). Cambridge: MIT Press. (Winner of the 2011 Kulp-Wright Book Award, presented annually by the American Risk and Insurance Association (ARIA) to the author of a book considered to be the most influential text published on the economics of risk management and insurance.) 
• On Risk and Disaster: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Katrina (with Ronald Daniels and Donald Kettl) Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. (2006). 7 
• TRIA and Beyond (with Neil Doherty, Esther Goldsmith, Scott Harrington, Paul Kleindorfer, Erwann Michel-Kerjan, Mark Pauly, Irv Rosenthal, and Peter Schmeidler).  Wharton Risk Center. (2005).  
• Catastrophe Modeling: A New Approach to Managing Risk (with Patricia Grossi and Chandu Patel, eds.). Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers. (2005). 
• Risk Analysis for Extreme Events: Economic Incentives for Reducing Future Losses (with Robert Meyer and Christophe van den Bulte). (2004, October). National Institute of Standards and Technology GCR 04-871, 
• Economics of Natural Disasters (with Adam Rose, ed.)  Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing. (2004). Accident Precursors: Averting Accidents with Foresight (with James Phimister and Vicki Bier). National Research Council. (2004, July).  
• Risk, Media, and Stigma: Understanding Public Challenges to Modern Science and Technology (with James Flynn and Paul Slovic, eds.). London: Earthscan. (2001). 
• Wharton on Making Decisions (with Stephen J. Hoch and Robert E. Gunther). New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (2001). 
• Paying the Price: The Status and Role of Insurance Against Natural Disasters in the United States(with Richard Roth, Sr., eds.).  Washington, DC, Joseph Henry Press. (1998).
• Managing Environmental Risk Through Insurance (with Paul K. Freeman). Washington, DC:  American Enterprise Institute, and Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers (translated into Japanese). (1997).
• “Challenges in Risk Assessment and Management” (with Paul Slovic) (eds.). Annals of American Academy of Political and Social Science. (1996, May). 
• Energy, Environment and the Economy:  Asian Perspectives (with Paul R. Kleindorfer and David S. Hong) (eds.).  Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited. (1996). 
• The Dilemma of Siting a High-Level Radioactive Waste Repository (with Doug Easterling). Boston: 
• Kluwer Academic Publishers. (1995). 
• Decision Sciences, An Integrated Perspective (with Paul Kleindorfer and Paul Schoemaker). Cambridge University Press. (1993). 
• Edited special issue of Journal of Risk and Uncertainty (with Colin Camerer) on “Making Decisions about the Liability in Insurance,” (December 1993). 
• International Trade in Insurance (with Mark Pauly). Irwin Publishers. (1990). 
• Integrating Insurance and Risk Management Strategies for Hazardous Wastes (with Rajeev Gowda) (eds.). Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers. (1990). 
• Insuring and Managing Hazardous Risks:  From Seveso to Bhopal and Beyond (with Paul Kleindorfer) (eds.). Berlin: Springer-Verlag. (1987). 
• Risk Analysis and Decision Processes:  The Siting of LEG Facilities in Four Countries (with J. 
• Linnerooth, J. Lathrop, H. Atz, C. Mandl, S. MacGill, M. Schwartz, M. Thompson). Berlin:  SpringerVerlag. (1983). 8 
• Market Equilibrium with Private Knowledge: An Insurance Example (with Mark Pauly). Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. (1982).   
• Risk:  A Seminar Series (ed.). IIASA. (1982). 
• The Risk Analysis Controversy (with E. Lay) (eds.). Berlin: Springer-Verlag. (1982). 
• Behavioral Determinants of Market Failure: The Case of Disaster Insurance (with Ralph Ginsberg). 
• Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. (1978). 
• Disaster Insurance Protection:  Public Policy Lessons (with R. Ginsberg, L. Miller, P. Sagi, P. Slovic, B. Borkan, and N. Katz). Wiley Interscience. (1978). 
• An Interactive Modeling System for Disaster Policy Analysis (with Lepore, Miller, Vinso, Wilson, Borkan, Duffy, and Katz). Boulder: Institute for Behavioral Science. (1978).   
• Recovery from Natural Disasters:  Insurance or Federal Aid? Washington: American Enterprise Institute 
• for Public Policy Research. (1973). 
• The Economics of Natural Disasters:  Implications for Federal Policy, with D. Dacy. New York:  The Free Press, MacMillan. (1969). Winner of the 1971 Elizur Wright Award for the publication that made "the most significant contribution to the literature of insurance."