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With the advent of the WTO’s Doha Development Agenda, as well as the MillenniumDevelopment Goals aiming to reduce poverty by 50 percent by 2015, poverty impacts oftrade reforms have attracted increasing attention. This has been particularly true ofagricultural trade reform due to the...
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that reproduces only the histogram and semivariogram. The approach thus reduces the risk associated with the use of a …
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database. We assess the privacy risk by taking into account both the entity identification and the sensitivity of the disclosed … the risk that can be incurred when releasing such data. Even though data may be sanitized before being released, it is … risk. We model the problem of deciding which data to disclose, in terms of deciding which disclosure rule to apply to a …
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Previous studies suggested that a monopoly durable goods seller can useleasing to effectively avoid the time-inconsistent problem raised byCoase Conjecture. This paper extends those previous works by examiningthe monopoly seller's selling and leasing strategy for a special type ofdurable good...
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history and worst-case data from RMP*Info. Risk Analysis, 23(5), 865–881.] summarize the accident frequencies and severities … in the RMP*Info database. Also, [Anand, S., Keren, N., Tretter, M. J., Wang, Y., O’Connor, T. M., & Mannan, M. S. (2006 … the NRC database for Harris County, Texas.Classical statistical approaches are ineffective for low frequency, high …
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A novel survey dataset on computed tomography (CT) machine acquisition is used to explore which theories best answer two questions from the decision making literature. First, what determines how much uncertainty a firm has when investing in updated technology? Second, what determines the value...
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In four studies, student and nonstudent participants evaluated the possible outcomes of binary decisions involving health, safety, and environmental risks (e.g., whether to issue a dam-failure evacuation order). Many participants indicated that false positives (e.g., evacuation, but no dam...
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In four studies, student and nonstudent participants evaluated the possible outcomes of binary decisions involving health, safety, and environmental risks (e.g., whether to issue a dam-failure evacuation order). Many participants indicated that false positives (e.g., evacuation, but no dam...
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infrastructure projects in more than 85 countries. PPPs are a procurement methodology that brings a rigorous risk-weighted approach … depth and state/government risk allocation with lenders expected to take a tougher approach to the support of delivery and … scientifically costed approach to risk allocation, state guarantee support, improved underlying credit credentials and a rethinking …
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compliance weighted average scheme cost ratios. Beside technological and economic performance measures, we also incorporate risk … performance and risk. …
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