Paul A. Raschky Curriculum Vitae http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/depts/eco 1 Office Address Monash University, Department of Economics 900 Dandenong Rd., Caulfield 3145 VIC, Australia E-mail: paul.raschky@buseco.monash.edu Tel: +(613) 9903 4515 Personal Born: July, 3 rd 1979 in Leoben, Austria Austrian citizen, Australian permanent resident Academic Positions Lecturer (tenure track) since Oct. 2009 Department of Economics, Monash University Post Doctoral Visiting Scholar Jan. 2008 Sep. 2008 The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (Host: Howard Kunreuther) Research and Teaching Assistant Mar. 2006 Jun. 2009 Department of Public Finance, University of Innsbruck Other Professional Positions Higher Education Short-term Consultant Aug. 2008 Mar. 2009 Development Research Group, The World Bank Washington D. C., USA Researcher Oct. 2004 Apr. 2009 alps Center for Natural Hazard Management Innsbruck, Austria Dr. rer. soc oec. (PhD) in Economics, summa cum laude Oct. 2004 Jan. 2008 University of Innsbruck Supervisors: Hannelore Weck-Hannemann, Reimund Schwarze Mag. rer. soc oec. (Master) in International Economics and Business Administration Oct. 1999 Jun. 2004 University of Innsbruck Undergraduate studies in International Economics and Business Administration Jul. 2001 Jun. 2002 University of Western Australia, Perth
Curriculum Vitae, Paul A. Raschky 2 Research Interests Political Economy, Environmental Economics, Insurance Economics Publications in Refereed Journals Working Papers Crespo-Cuaresma, J., Oberhofer, H. & Raschky, P. A., Oil and the Duration of Dictatorships, Public Choice, forthcoming. Leiter, A. M., Oberhofer H. & Raschky, P. A. (2009), Creative disasters? Flooding effects on capital, labour and productivity within European firms, Environmental and Resource Economics, 43(3), pp. 333-350. Lüchinger, S. & Raschky, P. A. (2009), Valuing Flood Disasters using the Life Satisfaction Approach, Journal of Public Economics, 93, pp. 620-633. Borsky, S. and Raschky, P. A. (2009), The Hedonics of Hedonism - Estimating the Value of Risk-Taking Activities, Kyklos, 62(2), pp. 210-225. Raschky, P. A. (2008), Institutions and the Losses from Natural Disasters, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences 8, pp. 627-634. Raschky, P. A., Schwindt, M., Schwarze, R. & Weck-Hannemann, H. (2008), Empirischer Vergleich der Risikotransfersysteme für Naturkatastrophen in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz, Vierteljahreshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 77(4), pp. 1-16. Raschky, P. A. & Weck-Hannemann, H. (2007), Charity Hazard - A real Hazard to Natural Disaster Insurance?, Environmental Hazards 7, pp. 321-329. Raschky, P. A. (2010), Blame-Games, the Media and Discretionary Behaviour of Bureaucrats Raschky, P. A. (2010), Uncertainty of Governmental Relief and the Crowding out of Insurance (together with Schwarze, R., Schwindt, M. and Zahn, F.) Raschky, P. A. (2009), On The Channel and Type of International Disaster Aid (together with Schwindt, M.) Raschky, P. A. (2009), Corporate Demand for Insurance: An Empirical Analysis of the U.S. Market for Catastrophe and Non-Catastrophe Risks (together with Michel-Kerjan, E. and Kunreuther, H.) Raschky, P. A. (2008), Aid, Catastrophes and the Samaritan s Dilemma, (together with Schwindt, M.) Raschky, P. A. (2007), Who is going to save us now? Bureaucrats, Politicians and Low-Probability-High-Loss Risks, (together with Weck-Hannemann, H.) Raschky, P. A. (2007), Estimating the Effects of Risk Transfer Mechanisms against Floods in Europe and USA: A Dynamic Panel Approach
Curriculum Vitae, Paul A. Raschky 3 Contributions to Books/Conference Proceedings/Book reviews/non-refereed Journals Gamper, C. D., Raschky, P. A. and Weck-Hannemann, H. (2009), Analysing Decision Mechanisms for Natural Hazard Management in Veulliet, E., Stötter, J. and Weck-Hannemann, H., Sustainable Natural Hazard Management in Alpine Environments. Springer, Munich, pp. 229-249. Raschky, P. A. and Schwindt, M. (2008), Hazardous aid? The crowding-out effect of international charity in Martorell, S., Guedes Soares, C. and Barnett, J. Safety, Reliability and Risk Analysis Theory, Methods and Applications. Taylor & Francis Group, London, pp. 965-971. Borsky, S. and Raschky, P. A. (2008), Individual risk-taking and external effects - An empirical examination in Martorell, S., Guedes Soares, C. and Barnett, J. Safety, Reliability and Risk Analysis Theory, Methods and Applications. Taylor & Francis Group, London, pp. 973-979. Raschky, P. A. and Weck-Hannemann, H. (2007), Vor- oder Nachsorge? Ökonomische Perspektiven, in Glade, T. and Felgentreff, C. Naturrisiken und Sozialkatastrophen - Grundlagen und Herausforderungen der Gefahren- und Risikoforschung. Elsevier, Munich, pp. 269-279. Raschky, P. A. & Weck-Hannemann, H. (2007), El riesgo de caridad: Analisis economico de la ayuda gubermental tras las catastrofes naturales Gerencia des riesgos y seguros 93, pp. 17-31. Gamper C. D. & Raschky, P. A. (2007), Economic Aspects of Natural Hazard Management in Conference Proceedings: Department Congress on Structural Engineering and Natural Hazards, University of Vienna, Ernst & Sohn Vienna. pp. 59-62. Raschky, P. A. (2006), An Alternative Allocation Mechanism for Public Funds in Natural Hazard Management, in Price M. F. Global Change in Mountain Regions, Sapiens Publishing, Lancashire, pp. 295-297. Raschky P. A. (2006) Lackner-Frey, Elisabeth (2004), Öffentliche Güter im individuellen Entscheidungskalkül. Möglichkeiten und Grenzen verschiedener Präferenzenthüllungsverfahren in Zeitschrift für Umweltpolitik und Umweltrecht 2, pp. 278-281. (Book Review) Contributions to Studies Alternative Institutional Solutions for Flood Insurance. An Institutional Comparison of Austria, Germany and Switzerland during the 2005 Flooding alps Project C 3.1c, Innsbruck. (together with Schwarze, R., Schwindt, M., Weck-Hannemann, H.) Identification of Efficient Decision Making Processes in Natural Hazard Management alps Project C 3.1a, Innsbruck. (together with Galehr T., Gamper, C.D.) Refereeing Economic Papers, Environmental and Resource Economics, Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance, Geneva Risk and Insurance Review, Journal of Risk and Insurance, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, Tourism Management
Curriculum Vitae, Paul A. Raschky 4 Grants & Awards Faculty Research Support Grant Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University (2009) Faculty Incentive Grant Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University (2009) Research Award from the Austrian Chamber of Commerce Tyrol for Master Thesis in Economics (2005) Memberships American Economic Association, American Risk and Insurance Association German Economic Association Conferences Australasian Public Choice Conference, Australia, 2009 Annual Meeting of the German Economic Association (VfS), Austria, 2008 Annual Meeting of the Society for Risk Analysis (SRA), Netherlands, 2007 Annual Meeting of the Austrian Economic Association (NOEG), Austria, 2007 Annual Meeting of the European Geosciences Union (EGU), Austria, 2007 International Society for Ecological Economics (ISEE), India, 2006 Society for Risk Analysis (SRA) Europe, Annual Congress, Slovenia, 2006 International Disaster Reduction Conference (IDRC) UN/ISDR, Switzerland, European Economic Association (EEA), Annual Congress, Vienna, Austria, 2006 Annual Meeting of the Austrian Economic Association (NOEG), Austria, 2006 European Public Choice Society (EPCS), Annual Congress, Finnland, 2006 European Geosciences Union (EGU), Annual Congress, Austria, 2006 Society for Risk Analysis (SRA), Annual Congress, Italy, 2005 Open Science Conference on Global Change in Mountain Regions, U.K., 2005 Seminars 2010 LaTrobe University, Deakin University, Monash University (Australia) 2009 Monash University, University of Sydney, University of New South Wales (Australia) University of Innsbruck (2) (Austria), University of Munich (Germany), The World Bank (USA) 2008 IIASA, University of Innsbruck (Austria), University of Munich (Germany) University of Zurich (Switzerland), NBER (National Bureau of Economic Research), Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (USA) 2007 University of Innsbruck (2) (Austria), ifo Dresden (Germany) University of Zurich (2) (Switzerland) 2005-2006 University of Marburg (Germany), University of Zurich (Switzerland)
Curriculum Vitae, Paul A. Raschky 5 Teaching Public Finance (Department of Economics, Monash University), semester 2, 2010, lecture & tutorial Principles in Economics (Department of Economics, Monash University), semester 1, 2010, lecture & tutorial of Innsbruck), winter term 2008/2009, tutorial of Innsbruck), summer term 2007, tutorial Public Finance/Public Choice (Department of Public Finance, University of Innsbruck), winter term 2006/2007, tutorial Economic systems and history of economic thought (Institute of Geography, University of Innsbruck), winter term 2006/2007, lecture of Innsbruck), summer term 2006, tutorial Language Skills German (native), English (fluent), French (fair), Spanish (basic) Software Skills Microsoft Office Package, Latex, Stata, EViews, Mathematica, ARC-GIS and GRASS 6.0 (working knowledge)