David Frederick Babbel
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First Name: David
Middle Name: Frederick
Last Name: Babbel
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RePEc Short-ID: pba115
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Affiliation
(in no particular order)Finance Department
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)
Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
Homepage: http://finance.wharton.upenn.edu/
Email:
Phone: 215.898.7622
Fax: 215.898.6200
Postal: 2300 Steinberg Hall - Dietrich Hall, 3620 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6367
Handle: RePEc:edi:fdupaus (more details at EDIRC)Financial Institutions Center
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)
Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
Homepage: http://fic.wharton.upenn.edu/
Email:
Phone: 215.898.1279
Fax: 215.573.8757
Postal: 3301 Steinberg Hall-Dietrich Hall, 3620 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19104.6367
Handle: RePEc:edi:fiupaus (more details at EDIRC)Insurance and Risk Management Department
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)
Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
Homepage: http://irm.wharton.upenn.edu/
Email:
Phone: 215.898.7761
Fax: 215.898.0310
Postal: 304 Colonial Penn Center, 3641 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6218
Handle: RePEc:edi:irupaus (more details at EDIRC)
Works
Working papers
- Kabir K. Dutta & David F. Babbel, 2002. "On Measuring Skewness and Kurtosis in Short Rate Distributions: The Case of the US Dollar London Inter Bank Offer Rates," Center for Financial Institutions Working Papers 02-25, Wharton School Center for Financial Institutions, University of Pennsylvania.
- Kabir K. Dutta & David F. Babbel, 2002.
"Extracting Probabilistic Information from the Prices of Interest Rate Options: Tests of Distributional Assumptions,"
Center for Financial Institutions Working Papers
02-26, Wharton School Center for Financial Institutions, University of Pennsylvania.
- Kabir K. Dutta & David F. Babbel, 2005. "Extracting Probabilistic Information from the Prices of Interest Rate Options: Tests of Distributional Assumptions," The Journal of Business, University of Chicago Press, vol. 78(3), pages 841-870, May.
- David F. Babbel & Craig B. Merrill & Mark F. Meyer & Meiring de Villiers, 2001.
"The Effect of Transaction Size on Off-the-Run Treasury Prices,"
Center for Financial Institutions Working Papers
01-03, Wharton School Center for Financial Institutions, University of Pennsylvania.
- Babbel, David F. & Merrill, Craig B. & Meyer, Mark F. & de Villiers, Meiring, 2004. "The Effect of Transaction Size on Off-the-Run Treasury Prices," Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Cambridge University Press, vol. 39(03), pages 595-611, September.
- David F. Babbel, 1998. "Components of Insurance Firm Value and the Present Value of Liabilities," Center for Financial Institutions Working Papers 98-18, Wharton School Center for Financial Institutions, University of Pennsylvania.
- David F. Babbel & Anthony M. Santomero, 1997. "Risk Management by Insurers: An Analysis of the Process," Center for Financial Institutions Working Papers 96-16, Wharton School Center for Financial Institutions, University of Pennsylvania.
- David F. Babbel & Craig Merrill, 1997. "Economic Valuation Models for Insurers," Center for Financial Institutions Working Papers 97-44, Wharton School Center for Financial Institutions, University of Pennsylvania.
- Babbel, D.F., 1996. "Insuring Sovereign Debt Against Default," World Bank - Discussion Papers 328, World Bank.
- McIsaac, Donald A. & Babbel, David F., 1995. "The World Bank primer on reinsurance," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1512, The World Bank.
- Babbel, David F. & Merrill, Craig & Panning, William, 1995. "Default risk and the effective duration of bonds," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1511, The World Bank.
- David F. Babbel & Laurence K. Eisenberg, 1991.
"Generalized put-call parity,"
Working Paper
91-9, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.
- Babbel, D.F. & Eisenberg, L.K., 1991. "Generalized put-Call parity," Weiss Center Working Papers 23-91, Wharton School - Weiss Center for International Financial Research.
- David F. Babbel & Laurence K. Eisenberg, 1991.
"Quantity-adjusting options and forward contracts,"
Working Paper
91-15, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.
- Babbel, D.F. & Eisenberg, L.K., 1991. "Quantity-Adjusting Options and Forward Contracts," Weiss Center Working Papers 29-91, Wharton School - Weiss Center for International Financial Research.
- Babbel, D.F. & Eisenberg, L.K., 1991. "Quantity-adjusting Options and Forward Contracts," Weiss Center Working Papers 24-91, Wharton School - Weiss Center for International Financial Research.
- David F. Babbel and Jaime Cuevas Dermody., 1985. "Optimal Insurance of the Common Form Under Moral Hazard," Research Program in Finance Working Papers 154, University of California at Berkeley.
- David F. Babbel and Eisaku Ohtsuka., 1985. "Aspects of Optimal Multiperiod Life Insurance," Research Program in Finance Working Papers 156, University of California at Berkeley.
- David F. Babbel & Laurence K. Eisenberg, . "Quantity-Adjusting Options and Forward Contracts (Revision of 24-91) (Reprint 041)," Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research Working Papers 29-91, Wharton School Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research.
- David F. Babbel & Laurence K. Eisenberg, . "Quantity-Adjusting Options and Forward Contracts (Revised: 29-91)," Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research Working Papers 24-91, Wharton School Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research.
- David F. Babbel & Laurence K. Eisenberg, . "Generalized Put-Call Parity (Reprint 040)," Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research Working Papers 23-91, Wharton School Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research.
Articles
- Babbel, David F., 2008. "Lifetime Financial Advice: Human Capital, Asset Allocation and Insurance. Roger G. Ibbotson, Moshe A. Milevsky, Peng Chen, and Kevin X. Zhu. 2007, Research Foundation of CFA Institute, ISBN 978-1-9432," Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, Cambridge University Press, vol. 7(03), pages 365-368, November.
- David F. Babbel & Craig Merrill, 2005. "Real and Illusory Value Creation by Insurance Companies," Journal of Risk & Insurance, The American Risk and Insurance Association, vol. 72(1), pages 1-22.
- Kabir K. Dutta & David F. Babbel, 2005.
"Extracting Probabilistic Information from the Prices of Interest Rate Options: Tests of Distributional Assumptions,"
The Journal of Business,
University of Chicago Press, vol. 78(3), pages 841-870, May.
- Kabir K. Dutta & David F. Babbel, 2002. "Extracting Probabilistic Information from the Prices of Interest Rate Options: Tests of Distributional Assumptions," Center for Financial Institutions Working Papers 02-26, Wharton School Center for Financial Institutions, University of Pennsylvania.
- Babbel, David F. & Merrill, Craig B. & Meyer, Mark F. & de Villiers, Meiring, 2004.
"The Effect of Transaction Size on Off-the-Run Treasury Prices,"
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis,
Cambridge University Press, vol. 39(03), pages 595-611, September.
- David F. Babbel & Craig B. Merrill & Mark F. Meyer & Meiring de Villiers, 2001. "The Effect of Transaction Size on Off-the-Run Treasury Prices," Center for Financial Institutions Working Papers 01-03, Wharton School Center for Financial Institutions, University of Pennsylvania.
- Babbel, David F., 1988. "Interest rate dynamics and the term structure : A note," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 12(3), pages 401-417, September.
- Babbel, David F, 1985. " The Price Elasticity of Demand for Whole Life Insurance," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 40(1), pages 225-39, March.
- Babbel, David F & Staking, Kim B, 1983. " A Capital Budgeting Analysis of Life Insurance Costs in the United States: 1950-1979," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 38(1), pages 149-70, March.
- David F Babbel, 1983. "Determining The Optimum Strategy for Hedging Currency Exposure," Journal of International Business Studies, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 14(1), pages 133-139, March.
NEP Fields
3 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):- NEP-ECM: Econometrics (2) 2002-10-08 2002-10-08. Author is listed
- NEP-ETS: Econometric Time Series (1) 2002-10-08. Author is listed
- NEP-FMK: Financial Markets (1) 2001-07-23. Author is listed
- NEP-RMG: Risk Management (2) 2002-10-08 2002-10-08. Author is listed
Statistics
Most cited item
- David F. Babbel & Anthony M. Santomero, 1997. "Risk Management by Insurers: An Analysis of the Process," Center for Financial Institutions Working Papers 96-16, Wharton School Center for Financial Institutions, University of Pennsylvania.
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- David F. Babbel & Anthony M. Santomero, 1997. "Risk Management by Insurers: An Analysis of the Process," Center for Financial Institutions Working Papers 96-16, Wharton School Center for Financial Institutions, University of Pennsylvania.
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