Journal of Risk and Uncertainty

1988 - 2025

Current editor(s): W. Kip Viscusi

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Volume 14, issue 3, 1997

Measures of Mortality Risks pp. 213-33

W Viscusi, Jahn K Hakes and Alan Carlin

Explaining the "Identifiable Victim Effect." pp. 235-57

Karen E Jenni and George Loewenstein

Bad Deaths pp. 259-82

Cass Sunstein

Insensitivity to the Value of Human Life: A Study of Psychophysical Numbing pp. 283-300

David Fetherstonhaugh, Paul Slovic, Stephen Johnson and James Friedrich

Confusion of Relative and Absolute Risk in Valuation pp. 301-9

Jonathan Baron

Volume 14, issue 2, 1997

Increasing Risk: Some Direct Constructions pp. 103-27

Mark Machina and John W Pratt

Proof by Certainty Equivalents that Diversification-across-Time Does Worse, Risk Corrected, Than Diversification-throughout-Time pp. 129-42

Paul Samuelson

On the Inefficiency of Bang-Bang and Stop-Loss Portfolio Strategies pp. 143-54

Christian Gollier

The Impact of Incentives upon Risky Choice Experiments pp. 155-68

Jane Beattie and Graham Loomes

Optimal Incentive Contracting with Ex Ante and Ex Post Moral Hazards: Theory and Evidence pp. 169-88

Robert Puelz and Arthur Snow

Dynamically Consistent Preferences with Quadratic Beliefs pp. 189-207

Jürgen Eichberger and Simon Grant

Volume 14, issue 1, 1997

Estimating Facilities Induced by the Economic Costs of Regulations pp. 5-23

Ralph L Keeney

The Interaction between the Demands for Insurance and Insurable Assets pp. 25-39

Louis Eeckhoudt, Jack Meyer and Michael B Ormiston

Reasons for Rank-Dependent Utility Evaluation pp. 41-61

Elke U Weber and Britt Kirsner

Fragile Redistribution Choices behind a Veil of Ignorance pp. 63-74

Ed Bukszar and Jack Knetsch

An Experimental Test of a General Class of Utility Models: Evidence for Context Dependency pp. 75-93

Richard A Chechile and Alan D J Cooke

Volume 13, issue 3, 1996

The Likelihood of Various Stock Market Return Distributions, Part 1: Principles of Inference pp. 207-19

Harry Markowitz and Nilufer Usmen

The Likelihood of Various Stock Market Return Distributions, Part 2: Empirical Results pp. 221-47

Harry Markowitz and Nilufer Usmen

Probabilities and Beliefs pp. 249-62

Edi Karni

The Value of Private Safety versus the Value of Public Safety pp. 263-75

Magnus Johannesson, Per-Olov Johansson and Richard M O'Conor

The Pain of Road-Accident Victims and the Bereavement of Their Relatives: A Contingent-Valuation Experiment pp. 277-91

Nathalie G Schwab Christe and Nils Soguel

Volume 13, issue 2, 1996

Structuring and Assessing Linear Lexicographic Utility pp. 93-124

Irving H LaValle and Peter C Fishburn

Structuring and Assessing Matrix-Probability Distributions pp. 125-46

Irving H LaValle and Peter C Fishburn

A Model of Comparative Statics for Changes in Stochastic Returns with Dependent Risky Assets pp. 147-62

Georges Dionne and Christian Gollier

To Be, or Not to Be, That Is the Question: An Empirical Study of the WTP for an Increased Life Expectancy at an Advanced Age pp. 163-74

Magnus Johannesson and Per-Olov Johansson

Learning by Accident? Reductions in the Risk of Unplanned Outages in U.S. Nuclear Power Plants after Three Mile Island pp. 175-98

Paul David, Roland Maude-Griffin and Geoffrey Rothwell

Volume 13, issue 1, 1996

Options Traders Exhibit Subadditive Decision Weights pp. 5-17

Craig Fox, Brett A Rogers and Amos Tversky

A Test of Rank-Dependent Utility in the Context of Ambiguity pp. 19-35

Hein Fennema and Peter Wakker

Is the Insurance Aspect of Producer Liability Valued by Consumers? Liability Changes and Childhood Vaccine Consumption pp. 37-51

Richard L Manning

An Experimental Investigation of the Impact of Ambiguity on the Valuation of Self-Insurance and Self-Protection pp. 53-71

Carmela Di Mauro and Anna Maffioletti

Increasing Claims for Soft Tissue Injuries in Workers' Compensation: Cost Shifting and Moral Hazard pp. 73-87

Richard J Butler, David L Durbin and Nurhan M Helvacian

Volume 12, issue 2-3, 1996

The Theory of Risk-Bearing: Small and Great Risks pp. 103-11

Kenneth Arrow

The Economics of Catastrophes pp. 113-40

Richard Zeckhauser

The Complex Politics of Catastrophe Economics pp. 141-46

Roger Noll

Alternative Institutional Responses to Aspestos pp. 147-70

W Viscusi

Mitigating Disaster Losses through Insurance pp. 171-87

Howard Kunreuther

Difficulties in Making Implicit Government Risk-Bearing Partnerships Explicit pp. 189-99

Edward Kane

A Rational Approach to Pricing of Catastrophe Insurance pp. 201-18

Weimin Dong, Haresh Shah and Felix Wong

The Government, the Market, and the Problem of Catastrophic Loss pp. 219-37

George L Priest

Global Risk Management pp. 239-55

M Elisabeth Pate-Cornell

Union Carbide's Bhopal Incident: A Retrospective pp. 257-69

Michael J Fischer

Global Financial Markets, Derivative Securities, and Systemic Risks pp. 271-86

Myron Scholes

Catastrophic Responses to Catastrophic Risks pp. 287-308

Richard A Epstein

Volume 12, issue 1, 1996

The Comonotonic Sure-Thing Principle pp. 5-27

Chew Soo Hong and Peter Wakker

Moral Hazard in Insurance Claiming: Evidence from Automobile Insurance pp. 29-50

John Cummins and Sharon Tennyson

Do Poor People Have a Stronger Relationship between Income and Mortality Than the Rich? Implications of Panel Data for Health-Health Analysis pp. 51-63

Kenneth S Chapman and Govind Hariharan

Long-Term Care Insurance and Bequests as Instruments for Shaping Intergenerational Relationships pp. 65-76

Peter Zweifel and Wolfram Struwe

Moral Hazard, Monitoring Costs, and Optimal Government Intervention pp. 77-90

Neil Bruce and Kar-yiu Wong

Volume 11, issue 3, 1995

Scale and Context Effects in the Valuation of Transport Safety pp. 183-203

M W Jones-Lee and Graham Loomes

Risk-Taking Activities and Heterogeneity of Job-Risk Tradeoffs pp. 205-17

Joni Hersch and Todd S Pickton

Insurance Supply with Capacity Constraints and Endogenous Insolvency Risk pp. 219-32

Julie A B Cagle and Scott E Harrington

Performance of the Similarity Hypothesis Relative to Existing Models of Risky Choice pp. 233-62

David Buschena and David Zilberman

Regret Aversion or Event-Splitting Effects? More Evidence under Risk and Uncertainty pp. 263-74

Steven J Humphrey

A Correction and Its Genesis [Lexicographic State-Dependent Subjective Expected Utility] pp. 275-77

Irving H LaValle and Peter C Fishburn

Volume 11, issue 2, 1995

Regulation and Insurer Competition: Did Insurers Use Rate Regulation to Reduce Competition? pp. 87-111

Anne Gron

Demand for Risky Assets and the Monotone Probability Ratio Order pp. 113-22

Louis Eeckhoudt and Christian Gollier

Ambiguity Aversion in First-Price Sealed-Bid Auctions pp. 123-37

Ahti A Salo and Martin Weber

Risk Perception and Smoking Behavior: Empirical Evidence from Taiwan pp. 139-57

Jin-Tan Liu and Chee-Ruey Hsieh

Reversals of Preference between Compound and Simple Risks: The Role of Editing Heuristics pp. 159-75

Rob Ranyard

Volume 11, issue 1, 1995

A Note on Deriving Rank-Dependent Utility Using Additive Joint Receipts pp. 5-16

R Duncan Luce and Peter C Fishburn

A Theory of Coarse Utility pp. 17-49

Liping Liu and Prakash P Shenoy

Do Bettors Prefer Long Shots because They Are Risk-Lovers, or Are They Just Overconfident? pp. 51-64

Joseph Golec and Maurry Tamarkin

Inducing Risk-Neutral Preferences: Further Analysis of the Data pp. 65-79

James Cox and Ronald Oaxaca