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Georges Dionne

ジョルジュ・ディオン

Joruju Dion

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
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Died
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Nationality
Canada
Languages
French, English
Residence History
Montreal, Canada

Career

Occupations
Professor of finance, Economist, Insurance scholar, Risk management expert
Active Years
1984-2024
Affiliations
HEC Montréal, Georgia State University (visiting scholar), Ecole Polytechnique (visiting scholar)
Memberships
Fellow of the Canadian Economics Association

Awards

Kulp-Wright award
2002
Work: Handbook of Insurance
Result: Winner
Kulp-Wright award
2015
Work: Handbook of Insurance
Result: Winner
Pierre-Laurin research prize
1998
Organization: HEC Montréal
Result: Winner
Pierre-Laurin research prize
2003
Organization: HEC Montréal
Result: Winner
Pierre-Laurin research prize
2009
Organization: HEC Montréal
Result: Winner
Pierre-Laurin research prize
2016
Organization: HEC Montréal
Result: Winner
PRMIA award
2006
Result: Winner
Bank of Canada NFA Conference award
2006
Result: Winner
Honorary Ph.D.
2006
Organization: University of Orléans
Result: Conferred
GARP award
2008
Result: Winner
Innis-Gérin Medal
2011
Result: Winner
Jean Guertin Award
2011
Organization: HEC Montréal
Result: Winner
Marcel-Dagenais Award
2012
Result: Winner
Roger-Charbonneau Award
2019
Result: Winner
Harris Schlesinger prize
2022
Result: Winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Handbook of Insurance

2013 Academic handbook 1126 pages

Comprehensive handbook on insurance. Second edition.

InsuranceRisk management

Handbook of Insurance Third Edition

2025 Academic handbook

Comprehensive handbook on insurance. Third edition.

InsuranceRisk management

Corporate Risk Management: Theories and Applications

2019 Academic book 394 pages

Book on theories and applications of corporate risk management.

Risk managementFinance

Gestion des risques: théories et applications

2017 Academic book 432 pages

French book on theories and applications of risk management.

Risk management

Bibliography

  • Maalaoui Chun, O., Dionne, G., Francois, P., Detecting Regime Shifts in Credit Spreads, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
  • Dionne, G., Li, J. When Can Expected Utility Handle First-order Risk Aversion?, Journal of Economic Theory
  • Dionne, G., Michaud, P.C., Dahchour, M., Separating Moral Hazard from Adverse Selection and Learning in Automobile Insurance

Legacy

Prominent researcher in risk management, insurance, and finance in Canada. Author of over 180 academic papers and 7 books. Recipient of numerous international awards and contributor to bank risk models.