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scores on the cognitive test. In additional analyses, I find no indication of fear-induced selection effects that could …
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scores on the cognitive test. In additional analyses, I find no indication of fear-induced selection effects that could …
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Both crime and terrorism impose costs onto society through the channels of fear and worry. Identifying and targeting …. However, compared to the drivers of the fear of crime, the determinants of concerns regarding global terrorism are less well …
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This paper’s objective is to use SKAT, the author’s Stages of Knowledge Ahead Theory of risk, to shed fresh light on the treatment and prevention of mental disorders. SKAT employs a broad definition of risk that allows for nice – not merely nasty – possibilities. SKAT is here shown to...
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This paper’s objective is to use SKAT, the author’s Stages of Knowledge Ahead Theory of risk, to shed fresh light on the treatment and prevention of mental disorders. SKAT employs a broad definition of risk that allows for nice – not merely nasty – possibilities. SKAT is here shown to...
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Both crime and terrorism impose costs onto society through the channels of fear and worry. Identifying and targeting …. However, compared to the drivers of the fear of crime, the determinants of concerns regarding global terrorism are less well …
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The sciences tell us that fears are physical feelings and mental emotions that play a key role in any society. Not many … issues related to fear are explored by economists today. The aim of this paper is to go backwards through the history of … economic thought, and examine if and how Adam Smith considered fear in his work: in effect, he devoted a great deal of …
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