amplification of systemic risk. We caution against focusing on the accounting rule in isolation, and instead emphasize the …-based information, our results indicate that regulatory simplicity may be preferred to the complexity of risk-weighted capital ratios … that gives rise, through interactions with accounting rules, to distorted risk-taking incentives and potential build-up of …

We examine the relationship between the risk premium on the S&P500 index total return and its conditional variance. We …

Building on previous studies on perceptions of inequality, welfare and risk we investigate the structure of individuals …' rankings of uncertain prospects in terms of risk and their relationship to individual preferences. We examine three interlinked … propositions that are fundamental to the standard economic approach to risk: (i) that rankings by risk are simply the reverse of …

Orderings of income distribution in terms of inequality should be closely related to orderings in terms of risk. Using …' distributional perceptions. We show that in terms of both inequality and risk individuals consistently reject one of the standard … axioms of distributional comparison. Moreover, there are significant differences in the 'maps' of inequality and risk …

flavours include inequality, risk, social welfare and justice. The issue of personal involvement in the distributional …

This paper proposes an approach to estimating the relation between risk (conditional variance) and expected returns in … proxy for the volatility in estimating the risk-return relation. Third, our estimation strategy involves the Generalized …

and how adaptation might be governed. This paper uses evidence from the field of risk governance and insurance and … the recently published Compendium of Disaster Risk Initiatives in the Developing World and a case study of agricultural …