environmentalists since 1990 on a range of issues in the EU, compared to the USA. Beck's 'Risk Society' theory has general resonance … USA on environmental issues. These differences have been parallel to the apparently stronger influence of … with contemporary western attitudes to risk. However, it may be that the US regulatory framework may now be more …

the financial markets which measure the risk perception. Our results prove the existence of some cases of the contagion … phenomenon between the financial markets of the USA, Brazil, Russia, India and China during the current crisis. …

consumption of finite fossil fuels and a lack of green competitiveness in the USA contribute to the unsustainable economic growth …

We propose a new approach toward assessing sovereign risk by examining rigorously the health and aggregate default risk …-financial sector cumulatively for five years, both as an absolute measure of corporate risk vulnerability and a relative measure … default probabilities of listed corporate entities in ten European countries, and the USA, covering the recent global …