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Research News: Videos: Explaining the Health Care Debate

In this three part video series, Keith Crocker, the William Elliott Chaired Professor of Insurance and Risk Management at Penn State's Smeal College of Business, explains various issues and concepts surrounding the current health care debate, including health savings accounts, Medicare Advantage Plans, private insurers, the public option, other ways of reform, and the degeneration of the health care debate.

Research News: Professor Testifies Before Senate on Pension Funding Crisis

Ron Gebhardtsbauer, faculty-in-charge of the actuarial science program at Penn State’s Smeal College of Business, testified before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions to discuss preserving retirement security.

Latest Business Casual Post: Ohio AG Takes On Ratings Agencies

“The attorney general of Ohio sued the country’s largest credit rating agencies on Friday, alleging that they had cost state retirement funds some $457 million by approving high-risk Wall Street securities that went bust in the financial collapse,” The New York Times reports. The paper quotes Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray as saying: “We believe [...]; Read More

Research News: Videos: Explaining the Health Care Debate

In this three part video series, Keith Crocker, the William Elliott Chaired Professor of Insurance and Risk Management at Penn State's Smeal College of Business, explains various issues and concepts surrounding the current health care debate, including health savings accounts, Medicare Advantage Plans, private insurers, the public option, other ways of reform, and the degeneration of the health care debate.

Research News: Professor Testifies Before Senate on Pension Funding Crisis

Ron Gebhardtsbauer, faculty-in-charge of the actuarial science program at Penn State’s Smeal College of Business, testified before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions to discuss preserving retirement security.

Latest Business Casual Post: Ohio AG Takes On Ratings Agencies

“The attorney general of Ohio sued the country’s largest credit rating agencies on Friday, alleging that they had cost state retirement funds some $457 million by approving high-risk Wall Street securities that went bust in the financial collapse,” The New York Times reports. The paper quotes Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray as saying: “We believe [...]; Read More

Videos: Explaining the Health Care Debate