Asia-Pacific Journal of Risk and Insurance
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Editors-in-Chief:
Hua Chan
, Sankarshan Basu and W. Jean Kwon
About this journal
Objective
As the official journal of the Asia-Pacific Risk and Insurance Association, the Asia-Pacific Journal of Risk and Insurance (APJRI) focuses on risk management and insurance issues of importance to the Asia-Pacific region. An interdisciplinary publication, APJRI facilitates the exchange of research in risk and insurance mathematics, economics, finance, and corporate practice. The journal welcomes theoretical and applied research papers on a variety of specific topics.
Topics
- Actuarial pricing and reserving
- Insurance operations
- Economics and regulation
- Corporate/enterprise risk management and finance
- Catastrophe risk
- Social insurance and employee benefits
- Local/regional/international insurance markets
Article formats
Original research articles / commentary pieces / book reviews
Information on submission process
As of 2026, all De Gruyter journal subscriptions include access to every issue, from Volume 1, Issue 1 through to today, meaning subscribers can access even more research at no additional cost.
Your Benefits
- Strict selection of research articles
- Editorial board recognized globally
- Interdisciplinary approach to the topics of the journal
- Over a hundred pages of original research articles
- Practical applications of published research
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Requires Authentication UnlicensedRisk-Pooling Arrangements Involving Individuals Feeling Regret or RejoicingLicensedJanuary 29, 2026
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Requires Authentication UnlicensedThe Liability Insurance Consumption Spiral: Evidence from Chinese CitiesLicensedNovember 5, 2025
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- You can easily submit your manuscript online. Simply go to https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/dgapjri and you will be guided through the entire submission and publishing process.
- Prepare your manuscript according to the Instructions for Authors and Submission Checklist.
Asia-Pacific Journal of Risk & Insurance (APJRI) follows Tier 1 of our Data Sharing Policy. Authors are required to provide a d ata availability statement. Please refer to the Data Sharing Policy for guidance on how to write a data availability statement.
- As a condition of submission, the Template for Ethical and Legal Declarations must be customized by the submitting author on behalf of all others and uploaded as a separate Word file.
- If you have any general questions please visit our FAQ page for authors.
Peer review Policy:
All contributions to Asia-Pacific Journal of Risk and Insurance (APJRI) must be approved by the Editorial Board following a formal process of double-blind peer review. The peer review process is carried out by experts who are independent from the journal’s Editorial Board and free from conflicts of interest.
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Submission process
- Submission of your paper via our submission management tool (you will be guided through every step of the submission process).
- Please, go to Online Submission of Manuscripts and create an account. Then you will be guided through the submission process
- In case of any problems, the assistance of editors is provided
Please note
- Manuscripts must be written in clear and concise English
- Before submitting your article please have a look at our Ethical Guidelines and our Copyright Transfer Agreement
- Once your article is accepted you have the option to publish it open access
- Our Repository Policy allows you to distribute 30 PDF copies of your published article to colleagues (the PDF has to include the information that it is an author's copy). Please also feel free to distribute the link to the online abstract
- If you have any general questions please visit our FAQ page for authors
We look forward to receiving your manuscript!
Co-Editors in Chief
Sankarshan Basu (IIMB)
Hua Chan (Univ of Hawaii)
Book Review Editor
Andreas Richter; Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich; Munich, Germany
Associate Editors
Hazel Bateman, University of New South Wales, Australia
David Blake, University of London, United Kingdom
Tim Boonen, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Patricia Born, Florida State University, USA
Georges Dionne, HEC Montréal, Canada
Martin Grace, University of Iowa, USA
Wen-Yen Hsu, Feng Chia University, Taiwan
Hongjoo Jung, Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea
Shinichi Kamiya, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Anastasia Kartasheva, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland
Anne Kleffner, University of Calgary, Canada
Gene Lai, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA
Tyler Leverty, University of Wisconsin - Madison, USA
Johnny Siu-Hang Li, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Yijia Lin, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, USA
Andreas Milidonis, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
Mahito Okura, Doshisha Women's College of Liberal Arts, Japan
Sojung Park, Seoul National University, South Korea
Andreas Richter, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany
Subir Sen, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
Pavel Shevchenko, Macquarie University, Australia
Tianxiang Shi, Temple University, USA
Yuantao Xie, University of International Business and Economics, China
Sharon Yang, National Chengchi University, Taiwan
Wei Zheng, Peking University, China
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