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Risk and uncertainty are well"recognized features of modern, dynamically changing societies. They penetrate social … objective part of life. Fundamental theoretical research is conducted to elucidate methods for managing risk. In this regard …, the article examines how uncertainty and risk emerge in the social development of youth, it uncovers changes in the level …
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The present study tested predictions derived from the Risk as Feelings hypothesis about the effects of prior patients …, intolerance for uncertainty, risk attitudes, and the influence of simulation characteristics, the WWD experimental condition … significantly expedited decisions to choose surgery for the next patient. The results support the Risk as Feelings hypothesis on …
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Children of individuals with bipolar disorder (BPD) have increased risk for mood disorders and other adverse … psychosocial outcomes due to genetic and environmental risk. Though parents with BPD are aware of increased risk to children … study identifies key variables associated with parental coping with children's risk of mood disorders; and explores the …
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-making regarding childbirth. Scholars have demonstrated the impact of medical authority, religion, perception of risk, and access to … examine the ways women's preferences emerge and how a sense of risk and safety shape their decision-making around pregnancy …
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We propose a multivariate extension of Yaariʼs dual theory of choice under risk. We show that a decision maker with a … comonotonicity are extended to the multivariate framework using optimal transportation maps. Finally, risk averse decision makers are …
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Few papers in the literature on inequality measurement deal with uncertainty, particularly when the ranking of cohorts may not be fixed. We present a set of axioms implying such a class of inequality measures under uncertainty that is a one-parameter extension of the generalized Gini mean over...
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-up approach of imposing risk preferences at a local, disaggregated level—held over from earlier development in the context of … toxics and command and control-style health risk regulation—leads to several unintended consequences. Furthermore …
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return accordingly to their risk level. In our view, the differences in entrepreneurial orientation could be a decisive … strategic behavior is able to improve the firm performance, and also by showing that SMEs are providing the compensation of risk …
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This paper proposes a novel method for estimating the traffic demand risk associated with transportation. Using … measure can be adapted in a flexible way to capture risk levels relevant for different investment horizons. We demonstrate the … timescale decomposition of risk with Swedish traffic demand data for 1950–2005. In general, rail transport shows a stronger co …
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an energy perspective means that there will be progressively less fuel. Our work treats changes in oil supply as a risk …
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