Asset Pricing, Default Risk. - The central question of this thesis is whether firm distress risk explains stock returns …. This question is important because it has been suspected that distress risk might reconcile a growing evidence on patterns …

This volume examines diverse meanings and practices of risk management ranging from austerity to climate change to … neoliberal forms of risk management have emerged, been reproduced and normalized, and, transformed historically. … -- Introduction - Risk Management in Global Capitalism -- Introduction -- Constructions of Global Risks and Their Management -- The …