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Anastasia V. Kartasheva
Assistant Professor of Insurance and Risk Management


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Education

PhD, University of Toulouse, 2004; MSc, University of Toulouse, 1999; MA, New Economic School, 1998; BSc Lomonosov Moscow State University, 1998

Academic Positions Held

Wharton: 2007 - present. Previous appointment: Georgia State University, Robinson College of Business

Other Positions

Research Fellow, Wharton Risk Management and Decision Processes Center, 2008 - present; Consultant, The World Bank, Washington DC, 2000, 2001, 2003; Research Associate, Central Economics and Mathematics Institute of the Russian Academy of Science, 1997-1998

Publications
Anastasia V. Kartasheva, 2011, Design of Investment Promotion Policies, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Forthcoming
Neil A Doherty, Anastasia V. Kartasheva, Richard D. Phillips, 2011, Information Effect of Entry into Credit Ratings Market: The Case of Insurers' Ratings, Journal of Financial Economics, Forthcoming. (The paper previously circulated under the title
Anastasia V. Kartasheva, Mikhail Traskin, 2011, Insurers' Insolvency Prediction using Random Forest Classification, Journal of Risk and Insurance, Revise and Resubmit

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Current Research
Anastasia V. Kartasheva, Bilge Yilmaz 2011, Precision of Ratings
Anastasia V. Kartasheva, Sojung (Carol) Park 2011, Real Effects of Rating Standards for Catastrophic Risks
Alon Eizenberg, Anastasia V. Kartasheva, Philipp Schmidt-Dengler 2011, Rating Standards and Market Competition (work in progress)
Alon Eizenberg, Anastasia V. Kartasheva 2011, Demand for Multiple Ratings (work in progress)
Anastasia V. Kartasheva 2011, Transparency of Information Exchange in Dynamic Common Agency

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In The News
Extra credit: Chinese rating specialist pushes Chinese role in global credit, Associated Press, 02/08/2012, Anastasia V. Kartasheva
Credit Ratings and the Dodd-Frank Act, Global Association of the Risk Professionals Webcast, 04/12/2011, Anastasia V. Kartasheva
Rating Agencies and Regulation, ABC Radio National, Australia, 06/15/2009, Anastasia V. Kartasheva

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Knowledge@Wharton
Should Sovereign Credit Rating Be Outsourced to China? Not So Fast ..., 11/09/2011, Anastasia V. Kartasheva
Reforming the Ratings Agencies: Will the U.S. Follow Europe's Tougher Rules?, 05/27/2009, Anastasia V. Kartasheva

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Honors And Awards
Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP), Risk Management Research Program Grant, 2009
Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research Grant, 2008 - 2010
Marie Currie European Commission Post-Doctoral Fellowship, 2004
Center for Institutional Reform and Informal Sector at the Univeristy of Maryland, Individual Research Grant, 1997-1998
Russian Scientific Fund for Humanities of the Academy of Science, Research Grant, 1997-1998

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Kartasheva V. Anastasia
Anastasia V. Kartasheva
3010 Steinberg Hall-Dietrich Hall
3620 Locust Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: (215) 898-4751
karta@wharton.upenn.edu

Personal Website

Research Interests:
Information economics; corporate finance; risk management and insurance; financial institutions; industrial organization