The ''Journal of Risk and Insurance'' is a quarterly

peer-reviewed Peer review is the evaluation of work by one or more people with similar competencies as the producers of the work (peers). It functions as a form of self-regulation by qualified members of a profession within the relevant field. Peer review ...

academic journal covering

insurance economics Insurance is a means of protection from financial loss in which, in exchange for a fee, a party agrees to compensate another party in the event of a certain loss, damage, or injury. It is a form of risk management, primarily used to hedge ...

and risk management. The journal is published by Wiley on behalf of the

American Risk and Insurance Association The American Risk and Insurance Association (ARIA) is a professional organization whose focus is the study and promotion of knowledge of risk management and insurance. It was formed in 1932 and publishes two journals: ''Journal of Risk and Insur ...

. The current editor-in-chief is Joan T. Schmit ( University of Wisconsin-Madison). The journal was established in 1933 as the ''Proceedings of the Annual Meeting (American Association of University Teachers of Insurance)'' and renamed ''Journal of The American Association of University Teachers of Insurance'' in 1937. From 1954 until 1956 it was known as ''The Review of Insurance Studies'' and from 1957 to 1963 as ''The Journal of Insurance'', before obtaining its current title.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in the

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, the Economic Literature Index, Scopus,

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, RePEc, and other databases. According to the '' Journal Citation Reports'', the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 1.803.

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