Research on risk communication relates basic risk perception studies to the formulation of policies, the currently … evolving legislation dealing with hazards, the key issues of public involvement, the risk and environmental management. Risk … communication is a relatively new field based on a sociological approach. The discipline comes from risk perception studies …

, smooth and stabilize consumption as well as minimize portfolio risk. In this context we also show how the correlation between …

is a new risk factor for enterprises taking part in this system. In this paper, we analyze how risk emerging from … loss account accounting for uncertainties and dependencies. Consequently, this model provides a basis for risk assessment …

Research on risk communication relates basic risk perception studies to the formulation of policies, the currently … evolving legislation dealing with hazards, the key issues of public involvement, the risk and environmental management. Risk … communication is a relatively new field based on a sociological approach. The discipline comes from risk perception studies …

Finance theory does not provide a comprehensive framework for explaining risk management within the imperfect financial … environment in which firms operate. Corporate managers, however, rank risk management as one of their most important objectives … literature and analyses the implications for risk management practice. It is distinguished between two competing approaches to …

We study the implications of the value at risk concept for the bank's optimum amount of equity capital under credit … risk. The market value of loans is risky and lognormally distributed. We show that the required equity capital depends upon …

additional delivery risk on hedgers. This paper derives the optimal production and futures hedging strategy for a risk …-averse competitive firm in the presence of delivery risk. We show that, depending on its relative valuation, the delivery option may … induce the firm to produce more than in the absence of delivery risk. If delivery risk is additively related to commodity …

towards risk. …