hazards. The high urbanization rate, due to economic opportunities and natural amenities, further exacerbates vulnerabilities … of agents’ behaviour, from individual risk perceptions’ modelling to decision-making rules on the adaptation option to be …

correlated with consumption and another that is not. The first part is discounted at a discount rate that includes a risk premium …, the other with the risk-free rate. We estimate gamma for forestry on Swedish data for stumpage prices and GDP per capita …

of annual consumption) and partly driven by the risk of macroeconomic contractions. Likewise, the risk of pandemics … significantly increases the WTP to reduce consumption risk. Our work links the VSL and consumption disaster literatures. …

willingness of men and women to make risky decisions on behalf of a group, (2) the amount of risk men and women take for the group … lower fraction of women being willing to make the group decision than men. The amount of risk taken for the group is … like to make the group decision and the women that do not are no different in terms of how much risk they take for …

used as a proxy for changes in accident risk. The results are analysed in the light of an earlier study on transports of …

This paper explores the effect of personality traits on: (1) the willingness to make risk-taking decisions on behalf of … a group, (2) the nature of "choice shifts", i.e. the difference between the amount of risk taken in the group context …. Neuroticism explains the within-gender variance in individual risk-taking among women, who are on average more risk-averse than …

leader's decision of how much risk to take, we study the effects of two treatment variables: (1) whether group members can …

landscape amenities in alpine tourist communities. These payments can be interpreted as the outcomes of Coasian negotiations … votes for distinct parties in parliamentary elections. Whereas benefits associated with landscape amenities also play an …