October 21, 2009, The Wall Street Journal, Competition and Health Insurance
Scott Harrington, Prof. of Insurance and Risk Management in an op-ed on the health-insurance industry: "Repealing the insurance industry's antitrust exemption won't reduce prices or profits."

October 14, 2009, American Public Media, http://marketplace.publicradio.org/display/web/2009/10/14/pm-shock-ads/
Patti Williams, Risk Center Research Fellow and Associate Professor of Marketing is interviewed on the impact of ads with high shock value.

October 4, 2009, Washington Post
Prof. of Health Care Management, Mark Pauly is quoted in an article on U.S. heatlh-care reform: Banning medical discrimination among health insurers would probably increase the incentive for "cherry-picking,"

October 2009, RMA Journal, Managing Large-Scale Risks in a New Era of Catastrophes
Book review of "At War with the Weather"

September 25, 2009, Philadelphia Business Journal
Prof. of Marketing, Statistics, and Education, Eric Bradlow, discusses the growth of interactive media.

September 19, 2009, The Philadelphia Inquirer, http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/20090919_Karen_Heller__The_urge_to_buy_turns_on_ethics.html
Patti Williams, Risk Center Research Fellow and Associate Professor of Marketing is quote in an article about purchase decision-making.

September 14, 2009, The Wall Street Journal
Scott Harrington, Prof. of Insurance and Risk Management in an op-ed on the health-insurance industry: "Responsible reform requires careful analysis of the underlying causes of problems in health insurance."

September 1, 2009, Risk & Insurance Magazine, At War with Ourselves
Howard Kunreuther is interviewed for this article on "At War with the Weather" co-authored iwth Erwann Michel-Kerjan. http://www.riskandinsurance.com/story.jsp?storyId=245642240

September 2009, Forbes/Wolfe Emerging Tech Report, Dealing with the Extraordinary
Erwann Michel-Kerjan answers questions on the changing nature of catastrophic risk.

August 28, 2009, Anderson Cooper 360, Reckless Neglect: A Disaster Waiting to Happen…Again?
Stephen Flynn, Frank J. Cilluffo, and Sharon L. Cardash remember Hurrican Katrina and discuss the risks from future natural disasters if infrastructure is ignored.

August 26, 2009, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Seeing through the transparency myth
Penn Law Professor Cary Coglianese in an op-ed considers how much transparency, and what kind, should apply to different aspects of government.

August 20, 2009, Insurance Networking News, Hurricane Bill: Who Should Pay?
Discussion of research by Howard Kunreuther and colleagues' recent book "At War with the Weather." http://www.insurancenetworking.com/news/risk_management_insurance_technology_claims_premiums_hurricanes-12864-1.html

August 19, 2009, The Wall Street Journal
Prof. of Health Care Management and Insurance and Risk Management, Scott Harrington, writes an op-ed about government-authorized health cooperatives suggesting that these co-ops "would risk the same adverse consequences as a public plan.

August 2, 2009, USA Today
Prof. of Legal Studies Eric Orts, discusses Wharton's Environmental Studies degree program, noting that "there's an increasing interest among businesses to take the environment seriously."

July 13, 2009, Wall Street Journal
"I'm Sure Glad My Insurer Dumped Me" Howard Kunreuther is interviewed for Dow Jones article at http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20090713-708620.html

July 8, 2009, Knowledge@Wharton , One War We Shouldn't Avoid: A New Approach to Reducing the Cost of Future Catastrophes
Podcast by Howard Kunreuther and Erwann Michel-Kerjan. http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article.cfm?articleid=2279

June 12, 2009, Forbes
Scott Harrington, Prof. of Health Care Management and Insurance and Risk Management, comments on President Obama's proposed healthcare plan, explaining that "if you remove incentives to stay healthy, health reform could miss the mark."

June 2009, American Interest, Homeland Insecurity
Stephen E. Flynn asks, "Is homeland security still on the nation's radar screen?"

May 31, 2009, Slate.com
Howard Kunreuther is quoted in an article, "Hurricane Prudence." http://www.thebigmoney.com/articles/explainer/2009/05/31/hurricane-prudence

May 30, 2009, Palm Beach Post, If a major hurricane strikes Florida this season, we all pay
Erwann Michel-Kerjan is interviewed at the start of the 2009 hurricane season. http://www.palmbeachpost.com/localnews/content/local_news/epaper/2009/05/30/a1a_cane_advance_0531.html

May 28, 2009, New England Journal of Medicine
In an opinion piece, Prof of Health Care Management, Mark Pauly, suggests "reform should envision...the expansion of offerings for all groups."

May 5, 2009, Anderson Cooper 360, Get Ready for a Pandemic
Stephen E. Flynn and Irwin Redlener argue that the United States would fail a pandemic preparedness stress test.

May 2, 2009, The Boston Globe
Penn Law Professor Cary Coglianese comments on the EPA's recently proposal to regulate greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act.

April 24, 2009, New York Times
Research co-authored by the Risk Center, the Heinz Center and Ceres is cited in an article "Groups See Added Risks From Change in Climate."

April 23, 2009, GreenWire, Report offers blueprint for toughening coastal-development rules
Howard Kunreuther is quoted in article discussing research co-authored by the Risk Center, the Heinz Center and Ceres.

April 7, 2009, Wall Street Journal, "Major Earthquake Devastates Central Italy"
Erwann Michel-Kerjan was interviewed for this article, online at http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123899318663092015.html

March 16, 2009, The Philadelphia Inquirer, http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~mkearns/20090316_Connections_do_count.html
Michael Kearns, a computer scientist at the University of Pennsylvania, is using controlled voting experiments to show how a minority view can win over an overwhelming majority

March 14, 2009, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Penn Law Professor Cary Coglianese comments that responsible companies will continue to go beyond compliance and make environmental progress.

March 2009, National Defense Magazine
Research by Nitin Bakshi, Stephen Flynn and Noah Gans is cited in an article "Study Blasts Container Scanning Process" in National Defense Magazine, a defense industry publication.

March 2009, Natural Hazards Observer, "Focus on Hazards and Climate Change"
Invited article by Howard Kunreuther and Erwann Michel-Kerjan, "The Need for Long-Term Flood Insurance and Mitigation Loans"

February 3, 2009, Philadelphia Inquirer
Maurice Schweitzer discusses the use of phony credentials by executives.

January 29, 2009, Xinhua News Agency (China)
Howard Kunreuther, speaking from Davos at the World Economic Forum called on adaptation and energy efficiency in construction of buildings to protect against natural disasters.

January 27, 2009, Forbes
Wharton Dean Thomas Robertson is interviewed prior to attending the World Economic Forum at Davos.

January 16, 2009, Rachel Maddow Show, http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26315908/#28699825
Stephen Flynn discusses what went right with U.S. Airways Flight 1549

December 31, 2008, Forbes.com blog, From Wharton To Davos, And Beyond
Dean Tom Robertson speaks about Davos and the Risk Center's role in the WEF Global Risks Report

December 22, 2008, Watertown Daily Times
Cary Coglianese comments on the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative that is intended to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

December 16, 2008, The Philadelphia Inquirer, "Anticipating risks, averting the worst."
Op-ed by Howard Kunreuther and Michael Useem, on using lessons learned from natural disasters to understand the 2008 financial crisis.

December 16, 2008, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Anticipating risks, averting the worst
Three steps for natural disaster or corporate calamity. Op-Ed by Howard Kunreuther, Co-Director, Wharton Risk Management Center, and Michael Useem, Director, Wharton Center for Leadership and Change Management.

December 11, 2008, BBC World Service
Erwann Michel-Kerjan interviewed for world service broadcast

December 9, 2008, Philadelphia Inquirer
Cary Coglianese discusses an EPA program that fails to demonstrate environmental improvements.

December 5, 2008, Economic Times of India
New research from Maurice Schweitzer on how emotions influence people's receptiveness to advice.

December 4, 2008, ESPN.com
Eric Bradlow discusses the recession's relationship to Super Bowl advertising.

November 23, 2008, The Columbus Dispatch , Americans' buying impulse has dimmed, at least for now
Scott Rick is interviewed in this article about different spending habits.

October 29, 2008, Newsday
Eric Bradlow comments on the New York Jets' personal seat license auction strategy.

October 24, 2008, KYW Newsradio (Philadelphia)
Eric Orts was interviewed regarding how the next president will enhance environmental regulations.

October 20, 2008, KYW Newsradio (Philadelphia)
Eric Orts was interviewed regarding the Philadelphia Energy Summit, focusing on the future of energy in the automotive industry.

October 13, 2008, Newsday
Eric Bradlow was quoted in a story about the New York Jets' recent auction.

October 9, 2008, NPR
Mark Pauly was interviewed regarding the healthcare proposals of the presidential candidates.

October 9, 2008, Wall Street Journal, Making of a Miser
Scott Rick and George Loewenstein are quoted in regard to their research on Tightwads and Spendthrifts.

September 16, 2008, Penton Insight
Research by Neil Doherty was noted in an article regarding life settlement opportunities.

September 10, 2008, NPR
Mark Pauly was interviewed on "Morning Edition" regarding new treatments tailored to patients' genetic make-up.

August 14, 2008, Boston Globe
Robert Meyer is quoted in an article about the ways that retailers are improving customer service.

August 14, 2008, Forbes.com, Most Expensive States To Insure A Home
Erwann Michel-Kerjan is quoted in an article concerning the cost of homeowners' insurance in hurricane-prone regions.

July 21, 2008, The New York Times
Mark V. Pauly is quoted in an article about the impact of pilot projects in "medical home" patient care.

July 6, 2008, The Boston Globe
Howard Kunreuther is quoted in an article about natural disasters, "How disasters help."

June 30, 2008, St. Louis Dispatch
Howard Kunreuther, was cited in an editorial about the ways in which costs and risks associated with flooding might be mitigated.

June 23, 2008, The Journal of Commerce
A computer simulation, created in part by Noah Gans, was cited in a piece about X-ray scanners and their role in the Integrated Container Inspection System.

June 18, 2008, Newsday, Boaters, Lend a Hand in Name of National Security
Stephen Flynn authored an op-ed on the subject of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's request that boaters keep an eye out for potential terrorist activity.

June 15, 2008, Times Union
Mark V. Pauly was interviewed regarding the proposed healthcare plans of Senators John McCain and Barack Obama.

June 9, 2008, Associated Press
Eric Bradlow was quoted in an article about small businesses that are struggling to survive in a tough economy.

June 1, 2008, Risk & Insurance Magazine
The Risk Center's study "Managing Large-Scale Risks in a New Era of Catastrophes" was the subject of an article, "Rethinking Strategies to Solving Risks in the MegaCat Age."

May 29, 2008, Forbes.com
Howard Kunreuther is quoted in an article about the risks associated with global outsourcing.

May 19, 2008, Newsweek
Erwann Michel-Kerjan was quoted regarding the long-term implications of food shortages in an article "The Biggest Crisis of All."

May 15, 2008, Calgary Herald (Canada)
Robert Meyer was quoted in a story about subtle changes in Canadians' spending habits in response to tighter economic times.

April 11, 2008, BizRadio Networks (Houston, TX)
Erwann Michel-Kerjan was interviewed on-air in connection with the Risk Center's study on "Managing Large-Scale Risks in a New Era of Catastrophes."

April 2, 2008, Brokers Weekly (New York)
Howard Kunreuther was interviewed on-air in connection with the Risk Center's study on "Managing Large-Scale Risks in a New Era of Catastrophes."

March 30, 2008, Federal Times
Cary Coglianese was quoted in an article about the FDA's capacity to inspect products from overseas facilities.

March 24, 2008, Newsweek
A study co-authored by Scott Rick, exploring the different thought processes of "tightwads" and "spendthrifts" was featured.

March 8, 2008, The Boston Globe, "Misguided Missile Defense"
In an op-ed, Stephen Flynn suggests "The best way to mark the 25th anniversary of President Reagan's 'Star Wars' speech would be with a debate about its strategic relevance in our post-Sept. 11 world."

February 29, 2008, Newsweek, Winning by a Landslide: Why more disasters are declared during an election year
Erwann Michel-Kerjan was interviewed for this article on presidential disaster declarations.

February 18, 2008, The Economist
Cary Coglianese was quoted in an article about the effect of e-technology on the democratic process.

February 11, 2008, Forbes, Flirting With Disaster
Howard Kunreuther authored an op-ed on long-term insurance and how it can help homeowners in hurricane zones save money and protect themselves at the same time.

February 10, 2008, The New York Times
"A Statistical Look at Roger Clemens' Career," a study co-authored by Eric Bradlow, Risk Center Research Fellow and K.P. Chao Professor; Professor of Marketing, Statistics, and Education was featured.

January 28, 2008, ESPN.com
Patti Williams, Risk Center Research Fellow and Associate Professor of Marketing was quoted in an article on advertisers' Super Bowl spending.

January 28, 2008, Le Figaro
Erwann Michel-Kerjan co-authored an op-ed (with Olivier Oullier) concerning the financial crisis affecting banks and investment firms and how neuroscience can help better understand risky decision making.

January 27, 2008, The New York Times
Robert Meyer was quoted in a story about high income consumers and the relationship between their cost-cutting decisions and emotional health.

January 8, 2008, The Financial Times
The World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report 2008, a project involving the Wharton Risk Center, received notice from a range of media outlets, including AP Forbes, Business Report, The Times, Reuters, CNN, Bloomberg, CNBC, and Al Jazeera.

December 26, 2007, The Baltimore Sun
Mark Pauly was quoted in an article about health care coverage proposals by the presidential candidates.

November 9, 2007, New York Times (blog, "Freakonomics"), What Is the State of U.S. Disaster-Preparedness?" A Freakonomics Quorum
Erwann Michel-Kerjan and Howard Kunreuther respond to the question,"What Is the State of U.S. Disaster-Preparedness?" A Freakonomics Quorum, November 9, 2007.

September 23, 2007, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Mark Pauly was quoted in an article about pay-for-performance, an approach taking root in area hospitals to tie payment to the quality of care that patients receive.

September 18, 2007, NPR
Mark Pauly was interviewed in a story about proposed changes in health care.

September 7, 2007, Radio Station 99.5fm New Orleans
Howard Kunreuther is interviewed about his New York Times op-ed, "Who Will Pay for the Next Hurricane?"

September 2007, The Trade
Michael Kearns is quoted in article about natural language processing for algorithmic trading.

August 25, 2007, New York Times, Who Will Pay for the Next Hurricane?
Howard Kunreuther authored an op-ed on financing the costs of natural disasters.

August 23, 2007, The Economist
Mark Pauly was quoted in an article about genetic testing, its promise for healthcare, and the challenges it poses to the insurance industry.

August 17, 2007, Newsweek
Patti Williams is interviewed on her research into why impulsive shoppers continue to make spur-of-the moment purchases despite experiencing guilt and regret.

August 15, 2007, Economist Intelligence Unit
Erwann Michel-Kerjan, Managing Director of the Risk Management and Decision Processes Center, was interviewed regarding his views on why the private sector must take a leadership role in assuring a safer enviro

August 8, 2007, NBC Nightly News
Media coverage of a study co-authored by Risk Center Fellow Scott Rick, exploring the different thought processes of “tightwads” and “spendthrifts."

July 16, 2007, Wired Magazine
Deborah Small was cited in an article about computer program that reads human facial expressions.

June 2007, Environmental Systems Update, Volume 17, Number 4, 2007, Study Reveals Financial, Regulatory and Internal Benefits from ISO 14K
Peter Schmeidler and Haitao Yin are interviewed about their research on p. 1; Their study on ISO 14001 is featured on p. 7.

May 1, 2007, Times-Picayune (New Orleans)
Howard Kunreuther was quoted in an article regarding insurance risk in relation to premium rates

April 14, 2007, Houston Chronicle
Barbara Kahn was quoted in a story about a new television ad campaign by London-based oil giant, BP.

April 1, 2007, CIO Magazine
Maurice Schweitzer was interviewed regarding his research on the effect that deception has on trust.

March 14, 2007, Edmonton Journal (Canada)
Maurice Schweitzer was cited in an article about lie detection.

March 5, 2007, Best's Insurance News
Erwann Michel-Kerjan was quoted in a story on whether risk-based pricing is the best way to manage catashrophe risk. The study he co-authored with other Risk Center members on managing large-scale risks was also cited.

February 28, 2007, National Public Radio, Morning Edition
Barbara Kahn was interviewed for a story about Toyota and the site selected for its new assembly plant.

February 10, 2007, The Economist
Erwann Michel-Kerjan was cited in an article regarding the growing demand for innovative risk management tools used by hedge funds.

February 2, 2007, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Barbara Kahn was quoted in an article about guerilla marketing campaigns.

January 25, 2007, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Mark Pauly was cited in an article about the evolution of the health insurance system and the impact that the President's proposed changes might have on employers and individuals.

January 21, 2007, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Mark Pauly was quoted in an article about Governor Rendell's health care plan for Pennsylvania.

January 16, 2007
Baker Panel issues final report on BP U.S. Refineries. The Risk Center's Irv Rosenthal served on the 11-member panel, chaired by former Secretary of State James Baker.

November 13, 2006, Le Figaro, Faced With Global Risks, How to Govern the World?
Erwann Michel-Kerjan co-authored an Op-Ed (with Thierry Malleret, World Economic Forum), on the challenges for top decision-makers in managing the new era of global risks. (in French "Face aux risques globaux, comment gouverner le monde?")

September 1, 2006, IEEE Spectrum, Modeling Terrorists: New simulators could help intelligence analysts think like the enemy
Barry Silverman's work on developing computer simulators to help train the intelligence community to fight terrorism is profiled. Online at http://www.spectrum.ieee.org/sep06/4424

July 17, 2006, SNL Interactive, Q&A: Howard Kunreuther
The Risk Center's Howard Kunreuther is interviewed by Thames Schoenvogel of SNL Financial about the history of the Risk Center and its current Natural Disaster Insurance Project.

June 1, 2006, Manhattan Institute Press Release
Ulku Oktem is mentioned in connection to her involvement in the "Prescription for Progress" report issued by the Manhattan Institute. Full text of the report is available at http://www.manhattan-institute.org/html/fda_task_1.htm.

April 1, 2006, Environmental Systems Update, Preliminary Findings Point to Green for ISO 14001 Certification
The Risk Center's Peter Schmeidler and Haitao Yin (a PhD student) are featured in a cover story discussing preliminary results of a Risk Center study on the effectiveness of ISO 14001 certification.

March 30, 2006, Australian Financial Review, "Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid . . . or Be Prepared"
The Risk Center is mentioned in connection to its involvement with the World Economic Forum's Global Risks program

November 22, 2005, The Economist, "Horrible Business: Terrorism Insurance"
Erwann Michel-Kerjan is quoted on the future of terrorism risk financing in the US and the Wharton Risk Center's TRIA and Beyond study. The Economist qualifies the Wharton study of "one of the best studies on TRIA"

November 1, 2005, International Herald Tribune, "A New Era Calls for a New Model"
Erwann Michel-Kerjan co-authored an Op-Ed (with Patrick Lagadec) on the urgency for top-decision makers to redefining their strategic crisis management framework in the wake of emerging large-scale interdependent risks.

September 11, 2005, Le Figaro, "The United States at the Crossroads" (in French, "Les Etats-Unis a l'heure des Choix")
Erwann Michel-Kerjan authored an Op-Ed on the homeland security challenge posed by large-scale disaster such that hurricane Katrina in the post-9/11 era.

September 4, 2005, Le Monde, "The Day after Katrina" (in French, "Katrina, le jour d'apres")
Erwann Michel-Kerjan authored a solicited Op-Ed discussing financial consequences of Katrina and international ripple effects.

July 14, 2005, The Economist, "Change of Calculation"
The Wharton Risk Center's study on the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act is mentioned, along with the private sector's attitudes towards insuring terrorism risk.

July 13, 2005, USA Today, "Terrorism Insurance Gap Looms for USA"
Erwann Michel-Kerjan is quoted in an article on the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act.

July 1, 2005, Wall Street Journal, "Insurer Impact of Bombings Is Cushioned by U.K.-Backed Plan"
Erwann Michel-Kerjan is quoted in this article about the financial impacts of terrorist attacks.

May 26, 2005, USW News Release, "United Steelworkers Urges BP to Stop Playing PR Games with Explosion investigation"
The release announces Irv Rosenthal's involvement in the investigation into the BP explosion in 2005.

May 1, 2005, Philadelphia Inquirer, "Crisis behavior is a mystery"
Howard Kunreuther is quoted in this article on risk perception.

April 6, 2005, Knowledge@Wharton, "Catastrophe Modeling: A New Approach to Managing Risk"
This book, co-edited by Patricia Grossi and Howard Kunreuther, is reviewed and presented in a practical context for risk managers and decision makers

March 1, 2005, CSO Magazine
Irv Rosenthal is quoted in a news brief about chemical firms' preparedness for terrorist attacks