Journal of Risk and Uncertainty

1988 - 2008

Edited by W. Kip Viscusi

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Ambiguity seeking as a result of the status quo bias pp. 175-194: Mercè Roca, Robin Hogarth and A. Maule
Lottery qualities pp. 195-216: Yves Alarie and Georges Dionne
Discount rates and risky sexual behaviors among teenagers and young adults pp. 217-230: Harrell Chesson, Jami Leichliter, Gregory Zimet, Susan Rosenthal, David Bernstein and Kenneth Fife
Willingness to pay for mortality risk reductions: Does latency matter? pp. 231-245: Anna Alberini, Maureen L. Cropper, Alan Krupnick and Nathalie Simon

An exploration of the offset hypothesis using disaggregate data: The case of airbags and antilock brakes pp. 83-99: Clifford M. Winston, Vikram Maheshri and Fred Mannering
Cumulative prospect theory's functional menagerie pp. 101-130: Henry Stott
A theoretically-consistent empirical model of non-expected utility: An application to nuclear-waste transport pp. 131-150: Mary Riddel and W. Shaw
The value of improved road safety pp. 151-170: Lars Hultkrantz, Gunnar Lindberg and Camilla Andersson

Behavioral Probabilities pp. 5-15: W Kip Viscusi and William N. Evans
The Effects of Spousal Health on the Decision to Smoke: Evidence on Consumption Externalities, Altruism and Learning Within the Household pp. 17-35: Ahmed Khwaja, Frank Allen Sloan and Sukyung Chung
Estimates of Own Lethal Risks and Anchoring Effects pp. 37-56: Olivier Armantier
Assessing the Accuracy of Self-Reported Data: an Evaluation of the Toxics Release Inventory pp. 57-76: Scott Marchi and James Hamilton

Relative Risk Aversion: What Do We Know? pp. 243-262: Donald Meyer and Jack Meyer
A Comparison of Five Models that Predict Violations of First-Order Stochastic Dominance in Risky Decision Making pp. 263-287: Michael Birnbaum
Fear of Ruin pp. 289-300: Jérôme Foncel and Nicolas TREICH
Loss Averse Behavior pp. 301-325: Peter Brooks and Horst Zank

How Many Balance Functions Does it Take to Determine a Utility Function? pp. 109-127: John Pratt
Explaining Diversities in Age-Specific Life Expectancies and Values of Life Saving: A Numerical Analysis pp. 129-162: Isaac Ehrlich and Yong Yin
How Do Information Ambiguity and Timing of Contextual Information Affect Managers’ Goal Congruence in Making Investment Decisions in Good Times vs. Bad Times? pp. 163-186: Joanna Ho, L. Keller and Pamela Keltyka
Investigating Risky Choices Over Losses Using Experimental Data pp. 187-215: Charles Mason, Jason Shogren, Chad Settle and John List
Individual and Household Values of Mortality Reductions with Intrahousehold Bargaining pp. 217-236: Jon Strand

Smoking Restrictions as a Self-Control Mechanism pp. 5-21: Joni Hersch
The Value of a Statistical Life and the Coefficient of Relative Risk Aversion pp. 23-34: Louis Kaplow
The Diversification Theorem Restated: Risk-pooling Without Assignment of Probabilities pp. 35-51: Göran Skogh and Hong Wu
Heterogeneous and Correlated Risk Preferences in Commercial Fishermen: The Perfect Storm Dilemma pp. 53-71: Martin Smith and James Wilen
A Choice Experiment Approach to the Valuation of Mortality pp. 73-95: Takahiro Tsuge, Atsuo Kishimoto and Kenji Takeuchi

The Gambler’s Fallacy and the Hot Hand: Empirical Data from Casinos pp. 195-209: Rachel Croson and James Sundali
The Value of Safety as Revealed in the Swedish Car Market: An Application of the Hedonic Pricing Approach pp. 211-239: Henrik Andersson
Informational Asymmetries and Observational Learning in Search pp. 241-259: Liran Einav
Risk Perceptions and Value of a Statistical Life for Air Pollution and Traffic Accidents: Evidence from Bangkok, Thailand pp. 261-287: Sujitra Vassanadumrongdee and Shunji Matsuoka

Testing Prospect Theories Using Probability Tradeoff Consistency pp. 107-131: George Wu, Jiao Zhang and Mohammed Abdellaoui
An Empirical Investigation of the Assumptions of Risk-Value Models pp. 133-156: John Butler, James Dyer and Jiammin Jia
What is Loss Aversion? pp. 157-167: Ulrich Schmidt and Horst Zank
An Experimental Comparison of Induced and Elicited Beliefs pp. 169-188: Terrance Hurley and Jason Shogren

It is Whether You Win or Lose: The Importance of the Overall Probabilities of Winning or Losing in Risky Choice pp. 5-19: John Payne
Ranked Additive Utility Representations of Gambles: Old and New Axiomatizations pp. 21-62: R. Luce and A. Marley
Updating Subjective Risks in the Presence of Conflicting Information: An Application to Climate Change pp. 63-97: Trudy Ann Cameron

Are Preference Reversals Errors? An Experimental Investigation pp. 207-218: Ulrich Schmidt and John Hey
How Much Internalization of Nuclear Risk Through Liability Insurance? pp. 219-240: Yves Schneider and Peter Zweifel
The Utility of Gambling Reconsidered pp. 241-259: Enrico Diecidue, Ulrich Schmidt and Peter P. Wakker
Comparative Mixed Risk Aversion: Definition and Application to Self-Protection and Willingness to Pay pp. 261-276: Kaïs Dachraoui, Georges Dionne, Louis Eeckhoudt and Philippe Godfroid
Valuing International Safety Externalities: Does the "Golden Rule" Apply? pp. 277-287: Michael Jones-Lee

Data Mining Mining Data: MSHA Enforcement Efforts, Underground Coal Mine Safety, and New Health Policy Implications pp. 83-111: Thomas J. Kniesner and John D. Leeth
How Do People Take into Account Weight, Strength and Quality of Segregated vs. Aggregated Data? Experimental Evidence pp. 113-142: Carlo Kraemer and Martin Weber
Strategic Choice of Variability in Multiround Contests and Contests with Handicaps pp. 143-158: Ilia Tsetlin, Anil Gaba and Robert L. Winkler
Changes in the Value of Life, 1940--1980 pp. 159-180: Dora L. Costa and Matthew Kahn
Incorporating Framing into Prospect Theory Modeling: A Mixture-Model Approach pp. 181-197: Mei Wang and Paul S. Fischbeck

Introduction: Risk and Uncertainty in Environmental and Resource Economics pp. 5-6: Christian Gollier, Hans-Peter Weikard and Justus Wesseler
Social Willingness to Pay, Mortality Risks and Contingent Valuation pp. 7-19: Olivier Armantier and Nicolas TREICH
Robust Control in Water Management pp. 21-34: Catarina Roseta-Palma and Anastasios Xepapadeas
A Bird in the Hand is Worth Two in the Bush? When Do We Prefer Something Certainly Dirty to Something Perhaps Clean? pp. 35-51: Andreas Lange and Ulf Moslener
Stable International Environmental Agreements with a Stock Pollutant, Uncertainty and Learning pp. 53-73: Alistair Ulph