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Allen Seward

Director, Baylor Business Fellows - Undergraduate Programs
Associate Professor - Finance, Insurance and Real Estate

Contact Information

Email:  Allen_Seward@baylor.edu
Fax:  (254) 710-1092
Mailing Address:  One Bear Place #98004
Waco, TX  76706
Office Location:  Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and Innovation 120.03

Office Hours

By Appointment

Educational Background

  • PHD - Risk Management and Insurance, University Of Pennsylvania
  • MA - Insurance, University Of Pennsylvania
  • MS - Economics, Baylor University
  • BA - Business Administration, Baylor University

Work Experience

  • Director, Baylor Business Fellows, Baylor University (2007 - Present)
  • Chair, Department of Finance, Insurance and Real Estate (2006 - 2013)
  • Coordinator- BIC Social World, Baylor University (1994 - 2000)
  • Associate Professor--Insurance and Finance, Baylor University (1993 - Present)
  • Assistant Professor-Insurance and Finance, Baylor University (1987 - 1993)
  • Lecturer, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (1986 - 1987)
  • Lecturer-Department of Economics and Finance, Baylor University (1976 - 1983)

Awards and Honors

  • Mortar Board Circle of Achievement, Mortar Board (April 6, 2020)
  • Distinguished Professor Award, Hankamer School of Business (2020)
  • Honorary Initiate, Alpha Lambda Delta (March 22, 2015)
  • Spencer Kimball Article Award, Journal of Insurance Regulation (February 14, 2011)
  • Outstanding Faculty Award, Executive MBA Program (2004)
  • Outstanding Teaching Faculty Award, Hankamer School of Business (2004)
  • AKPsi Teaching Excellence Award
  • Graduate Assistantship, Baylor University
  • National Honor Buinsess Fraternity, Beta Gamma Sigma
  • National Honor Debate Freaternity, Omicron Delta Kappa
  • National Honor Economics Fraternity, Omicron Delta Epsilon
  • S.S. Huebner Foundation Fellow, University of Pennsylvania
  • Teachin Excellence Award, Mortar Board Circle of Achievement
  • Teaching Assistantship, University of Pennsylvania

Publications

Basic or Discovery Scholarship

"Estimating the Impact of State Health Insurance Mandates on Premium Costs in the Individual Market Using the Community Tracking Survey," Journal of Insurance Regulation, (June 2009) (coauthors: Tracey LaPierre, Christopher J Conover, James W Henderson, Beck A Taylor).

"Estimating the Impact of State Health Insurance Mandates on Premium Costs Using the Community Tracking Survey," Journal of Insurance Regulation, Vol. 27, No. 3, (Spring 2009), pp. 3-36 (coauthors: Jim Henderson).

Applied or Integration/Application Scholarship

"Report on the Cost of Health Insurance Mandates", prepared for the Texas Association of Business and Chambers of Commerce, January 1999 (coauthor, James W. Henderson).

Basic or Discovery Scholarship

"The Financial Condition and Regulation of Insurance Companies," Journal of Risk and Insurance, The, Vol. 61, No. 2, (June 1994), pp. 356-357.

"An Empirical Analysis of Housing Price Appreciation in a Market Stratified by Size and Value of the Housing Stock," Journal of Real Estate Research, Vol. 7, No. 2, (April 1992), pp. 195-205 (coauthors: Charles J. Delaney, M Smith).

"Analysis of the Relationship Between Price and Variance for Homogeneous Housing Stock," Journal of Real Estate Research, Vol. 6, No. 1, (April 1991), pp. 99-111 (coauthors: Charles J. Delaney).

"Introducing Best's Ratings into the MDA Insolvency Prediction of Property-Liability Firms," Journal of Risk and Insurance, The, (June 1988) (coauthors: Jan Mills Ambrose).

Presentations and Proceedings

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