This volume views risk and medical innovation in a social historical perspective providing a much-needed contribution to our knowledge of the historical development of the modern notions of risk and safety.
This text explores the way we perceive risk and integrate change into our lives - insisting that these are the essential forces driving policy development today.
This text examines the gap between the expert view of risk and public perceptions of it. Presented in chronological order with the use of rating scales and factor analysis, the papers allow the reader to see the evolution of the perception of risk.
The concept of risk is an outgrowth of our society's great concern about coping with the dangers of modern life. The Perception of Risk brings together the work of Paul Slovic, one of the world's leading analysts of risk, risk perception and risk management, to examine the gap b…
The concept of risk is an outgrowth of our society's great concern about coping with the dangers of modern life. The Perception of Risk brings together the work of Paul Slovic, one of the world's leading analysts of risk, risk perception and risk management, to examine the gap b…
This is a collection of papers authored or co-authored by Paul Slovic, one of the world's leading analysts of risk. By its chronological arrangement it shows the evolution of Slovic's views on risk analysis, from early studies identifying public misconceptions of risk, to recent…
The concept of risk is an outgrowth of our society's great concern about coping with the dangers of modern life. The Perception of Risk brings together the work of Paul Slovic, one of the world's leading analysts of risk, risk perception and risk management, to examine the gap b…
"The OECD contributes to the improvement of the financial management of major catastrophes both through the activities of the International Network on the Financial Management of Large-Scale Catastrophes and through the leadership of its High-Level Advisory Board. This publicati…
Risk awareness, capital markets and catastrophic risks
by OECD
fromPolicy issues in insurance
"The OECD contributes to the improvement of the financial management of major catastrophes both through the activities of the International Network on the Financial Management of Large-Scale Catastrophes and through the leadership of its High-Level Advisory Board. This publicati…
The OECD contributes to the improvement of the financial management of major catastrophes both through the activities of the International Network on the Financial Management of Large-Scale Catastrophes and through the leadership of its High-Level Advisory Board. This publicatio…