capitalized. We employ a set of headline facts about the build-up of such risk exposures to explain how and why LCFIs adopted this … in decades preceding the current one, allowing LCFIs to take on excessive systemic risk. We also examine alternative … banking, excess liquidity due to global imbalances and mispricing of risk due to behavioral biases have some merit as …

such as individual age, income, immigrant status, and the nature of the risk exposure. This paper examines the empirical … EPA has proposed adopting a 50% cancer premium. Recent studies suggest that the risk of death from terrorist attacks are …

from 1991 to 2006. Applying the mean – variance spanning test model with MATLAB to calculate the return, risk, and …, medium, and high-risk, it determines the optimal composition of household portfolio based on degrees of risk-taking in the … as an asset would help improve the level of risk and return in the portfolio and change the portfolio composition. The …

-motorcyclists), as a group be at a high risk of accidents on the road. This was due to perceived behavioural characteristics of … motorists—particularly in relation to reducing speed limits at urban junctions. Finally, the idea of risk mapping and reduced …

at greatest risk from tsunamis because of the high incidence of earthquakes and landslides in that region. The most … edge of the Grand Banks. The tsunami risk along Canada's Arctic coast and along the shores of the Great Lakes is low in … comparison to that of the Pacific and Atlantic coasts. Public awareness of tsunami hazard and risk in Canada is low because …