Published and Forthcoming Papers

• Leverty, J. Tyler, and Martin F. Grace, 2018, “Do Elections Delay Regulatory Action?” Forthcoming Journal of Financial Economics.
• Bayer, Tumen, Marcia Cornett, Otgontsetseg Erhemjamts, J. Tyler Leverty, and Hassan Tehranian, 2018, “An Examination of the Relation Between Strategic Interaction Among Industry Firms and Firm Performance,” Journal of Banking and Finance 87, 248-263.
• Grace, Martin F., J. Tyler Leverty, Richard D. Phillips, and Prakash Shimpi, 2015, “The Value of Investing in Enterprise Risk Management,” Journal of Risk and Insurance 82(2), 289-316.
• Grace, Martin F., and J. Tyler Leverty, 2013, “How Tort Reform Affects Insurance Markets,” Journal of Law, Economics and Organization 29(6), 1253-1278.
• Leverty, J. Tyler, and Martin F. Grace, 2012, “Dupes or Incompetents? An Examination of Management’s Impact on Firm Distress,” Journal of Risk and Insurance, 79(3), 751-783.
• Grace, Martin F., and J. Tyler Leverty, 2012, “Property-Liability Insurer Reserve Error: Motive, Manipulation, or Mistake,” Journal of Risk and Insurance, 79(2), 351-380.
• Leverty, J. Tyler, 2012, “The Cost of Duplicative Regulation: Evidence from Risk Retention Groups,” Journal of Risk and Insurance 79(1), 105-127.
• Grace, Martin F., and J. Tyler Leverty, 2010, “Political Cost Incentives for Managing the Property-Liability Insurer Loss Reserve,” Journal of Accounting Research 48(1), 21-49.
• Erhemjamts, Otgontsetseg, and J. Tyler Leverty, 2010, “The Demise of the Mutual Organizational Form: An Investigation of the U.S. Life Insurance Industry,” Journal of Money, Credit, & Banking 42(6), 1011-1036.
• Leverty, J. Tyler, and Martin F. Grace, 2010, “The Robustness of Output Measures in Property-Liability Insurance Efficiency Studies,” Journal of Banking and Finance 34(7), 1510-1524.
• Leverty, J. Tyler, Yijia Lin, and Hao Zho, 2009, “WTO and the Chinese Insurance Industry,” Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance 34(3): 440-465.

Working Papers

• “External Monitor Quality and Managerial Discretion,” with Martin F. Grace.
• “Market Discipline and Government Guarantees: Evidence from the Insurance Industry,” with Yiling Deng and George Zanjani.
• “Mass Murders and the Demand for Life Insurance,” with Chip Wade and Brad Karl.
• “Full Information Reserve Error,” with Martin F. Grace. [data is available on the Data page]
• “The Effect of Investment Advisors in the Life Insurance Industry,” with Kyeonghee Kim and Joan Schmit.
• “Underwriting Discipline,” with Anastasia Ivantsova.
• “Regulatory versus Market Discipline in the Property-Liability Insurance Industry,” with David Eckles, Martin Halek, and Anastasia Ivantsova.