Journal of Risk and Uncertainty

1988 - 2026

Current editor(s): W. Kip Viscusi

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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

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

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

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

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

On the Nonexistence of Blackwell's Theorem-Type Results with General Preference Relations pp. 187-201: Zvi Safra and Eyal Sulganik
Do Risk Information Programs Promote Mitigating Behavior? pp. 203-21: V. Smith, William H Desvousges and John W Payne
Willingness-to-Pay and Willingness-to-Accept for Risky and Ambiguous Lotteries pp. 223-33: Roselies Eisenberger and Martin Weber
The Value of a Statistical Life: A Comparison of Two Approaches pp. 235-57: Paul Lanoie, Carmen Pedro and Robert Latour

Numerical Simulation as a Complement to Econometric Research on Workplace Safety pp. 99-125: Thomas Kniesner and John D Leeth
Utility Theory with Probability Dependent Outcome Valuation: Extensions and Applications pp. 127-42: Edi Karni and Edward Schlee
Guaranteed Renewability in Insurance pp. 143-56: Mark V Pauly, Howard Kunreuther and Richard Hirth
Optimal Insurance without Expected Utility: The Dual Theory and the Linearity of Insurance Contracts pp. 157-79: Neil A Doherty and Louis Eeckhoudt

The Impact of Testing Errors on Value of Information: A Quality-Control Example pp. 5-13: Anil Gaba and Robert L Winkler
Decision Making under Ignorance: Arguing with Yourself pp. 15-36: Robin Hogarth and Howard Kunreuther
Time and Risk pp. 37-55: John Quiggin and John Horowitz
Unions, Employment Risks, and Market Provision of Employment Risk Differentials pp. 57-70: Michael J Moore
Coherent Decision Analysis with Inseparable Probabilities and Utilities pp. 71-91: Robert F Nau

Comonotonic Independence: The Critical Test between Classical and Rank-Dependent Utility Theories pp. 195-230: Peter Wakker, Ido Erev and Elke U Weber
Unbounded Behaviorally Consistent Stopping Rules pp. 231-38: Edi Karni and Zvi Safra
Observing Different Orders of Risk Aversion pp. 239-56: Graham Loomes and Uzi Segal
The Preservation of Multivariate Comparative Statics in Nonexpected Utility Theory pp. 257-72: Edward Schlee

Imprecise Preferences and the WTP-WTA Disparity pp. 115-33: W R Dubourg, M W Jones-Lee and Graham Loomes
Making Social Trade-offs among Lives, Disabilities, and Cost pp. 135-50: Robert F Bordley
Generalized Similarity Judgments: An Alternative Explanation for Choice Anomalies pp. 151-72: Jonathan Leland
Moral Hazard, Risk Seeking, and Free Riding pp. 173-86: Lawrence A Berger and John C Hershey

Determinants of Stated Willingness to Pay for Public Goods: A Study in the Headline Method pp. 5-38: Daniel Kahneman and Ilana Ritov
An Empirical Test of Ordinal Independence pp. 39-60: George Wu
Compensating Wage Differentials for Workplace Accidents: Evidence for Union and Nonunion Workers in the UK pp. 61-76: William Siebert and Xiangdong Wei
Risk Seeking with Diminishing Marginal Utility in a Non-expected Utility Model pp. 77-91: Alain Chateauneuf and Michèle Cohen
On a Statistical Approach to Choice under Uncertainty pp. 93-107: Vladimir I Rotar