Robert C. Witt Award

The American Risk and Insurance Association presents the Robert C. Witt Award each year for the article published the previous calendar year in the Journal of Risk and Insurance judged to be the best by an independent committee of experts.

2026 Winner: “Virtuous Innovation or Obfuscation? Product Innovation in the Variable Annuities Market”

  • Xiaochen Jing, University of Illinois

  • Dani Bauer, University of Wisconsin

  • Ty Leverty, University of Wisconsin

 

To see the past winners, please visit https://www.jri.pub/witt-awards/.