The Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics explores research questions that have an impact across wide sections of society, and that further our understanding of fundamental theories. We feed our research outcomes back into our educational programs to keep them as current and robust as possible.
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NEWS
Top publication
Congratulations to Chao Gao for his publication in the internationally renowned journal, Management Science.
Top publication

Congratulations to Ning Wang for his publication in Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, one of the very top journals in Actuarial Studies.
Top publications

Congratulations to Francis Hui for his publication in the Journal of the American Statistical Association; and to Jiazhen Xu, Andy Wood and Tao Zou for their publication in Biometrika. Both journals are top Statistics journals.
Associate Editor appointment
HDR News

Congratulations to the following (former) students who have completed their PhDs
- Qingyue (Marco) Li – Actuarial. Thesis: Essays on Private Health Insurance in Australia: Household Decisions, Participation Projections, and Policy Explorations
- Dehua Tao – Statistics. Thesis: Recent Developments in Applying Quantile Regression for Missing Data in Longitudinal Studies
- Hedda Cui – Finance. Thesis: Three essays in Corporate Finance
- Tiancheng (Leo) Huang – Actuarial. Thesis: Three Essays in Life Cycle Modelling
- Yue Wang – Finance. Thesis: Debt Issuance and Asset Revaluation: Firm Heterogeneity, Monetary Easing, and Implications on Investment
- Ellen Saber – Statistics. Thesis: Resemblance Between Microbiomes: How Distance Measures Shape Variation in the Gill Microbiome of Atlantic Salmon
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