Small islands developing states constitute a fruitful topic to work on concerning the question of vulnerability and … been implemented to measure the vulnerability of SIDS. The results reveal the importance of the phenomenon but are …. A complete and new composite index of vulnerability and resilience is suggested in accordance with the following generic …

indicate that Brazilian families' vulnerability reduced by nearly 20% in the period on average. This behavior, however, is …

elaborated the cash flows andcalculated some financial indicators (under deterministic and risk conditions), as the netpresent … of risk. …

risk through investment in equipment or production of other crops on the property. …

comparative analysis of the economic viability and the risk associatedto the conventional and integrated systems of coffee … period). Risk analysis was done throughthe Monte Carlo simulation. According to the values found for the pointers calculated …

framework usedwas GARCH(1,1) VaR models to predict conditional variance and measure risk for longand short positions. Forecasts … out of the sample of the type VaR were made for the risk of the market for one month ahead (a step forward). The estimated … if themarketing agent was in long or short position the risk measured was 3.22%. …