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Philosophical foundations for worst-case arguments

Buchak, Lara - In: Politics, philosophy & economics : ppe 22 (2023) 3, pp. 215-242

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Climate change uncertainty, irreversibility and the precautionary principle

Aldred, Jonathan - In: Cambridge journal of economics 36 (2012) 5, pp. 1051-1072

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Ökonomische Grundlagen einer regionalisierten Vorsorge gegenüber Umwelt- und Technikrisiken

Karl, Helmut - In: Raumorientiertes Risikomanagement in Technik und Umwelt …, (pp. 63-78). 2003

Die ökonomischen Grundlagen eines regionalisierten Risikomanagements beruhen auf der Abwägung von Kosten und Nutzen der Prävention und der Gegenüberstellung von Nutzen und Kosten risikoreicher Aktivitäten. Zudem sind institutionelle Strukturen zu schaffen, mit deren Hilfe Risiken dort...

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Towards a European Health Union : time to level up

Alemanno, Alberto - 2020

The European response to COVID-19 has revealed an inconvenient truth. Despite having integrated public health concerns across all its policies – be it agriculture, consumer protection, or security –, the Union cannot directly act to save people’s lives. Only member states can do so. Yet...

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The European response to COVID19 : from regulatory emulation to regulatory coordination?

Alemanno, Alberto - 2020

COVID-19 is a matter of common European interest since its very first detection on the continent. Yet this pandemic outbreak has largely been handled as an essentially national matter. This article makes a first attempt at unpacking how such fragmented, uncoordinated national responses to...

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Taming COVID-19 by regulation : an opportunity for self-reflection

Alemanno, Alberto - 2020

The COVID-19 outbreak offers a rich case study of government’s emergency response. As such, it is a test bed for risk research and regulatory theories in a world increasingly shaped by transboundary, uncertain manufactured and natural risks.This introductory essay to the special issue of the...

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Coping with Uncertainty : Cost-Benefit Analysis, the Precautionary Principle, and Climate Change

Farber, Daniel A. - 2016

Two competing strategies for setting climate policy are cost-benefit analysis and the precautionary principle. This Article analyzes these strategies and considers their application to climate risks in four case studies: determination of the social cost of carbon, international endorsement of a...

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Irreversibilities : special issue

Fisher, Anthony C. (contributor) - 2000

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Stationarity and invertibility of a dynamic correlation matrix

McAleer, Michael - 2017 - Revised: September 2017

the stationarity and invertibility conditions of the DCC model. The derivation of DCC from a vector random coefficient … than the returns shocks. The derivation of the regularity conditions, especially stationarity and invertibility, should … than returns shocks, as well as the associated stationarity and invertibility conditions. …

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Once upon a time preference: How rationality and risk aversion change the rationale for discounting

2012

The paper develops an axiomatic framework for rational decision making. The von Neumann-Morgenstern axioms give rise to a richer risk attitude than that captured in the standard discounted expected utility model. I derive three models that permit a more comprehensive risk evaluation. These...

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