Journal of Risk and Uncertainty

1988 - 2025

Current editor(s): W. Kip Viscusi

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Volume 33, issue 3, 2006

Learning in the Allais paradox pp. 155-164

Gijs Kuilen and Peter Wakker

Dread risks pp. 165-182

Susan Chilton, Michael Jones-Lee, Francis Kiraly, Hugh Metcalf and Wei Pang

Choices at various levels of uncertainty: An experimental test of the restated diversification theorem pp. 183-196

Ali Ahmed and Göran Skogh

Disappointment without prior expectation: a unifying perspective on decision under risk pp. 197-215

Philippe Delquié and Alessandra Cillo

Reflections on gains and losses: A 2 × 2 × 7 experiment pp. 217-235

Antoni Bosch-Domènech and Joaquim Silvestre

Volume 33, issue 1, 2006

Natural disaster risks: An introduction pp. 5-11

W Viscusi

National survey evidence on disasters and relief: Risk beliefs, self-interest, and compassion pp. 13-36

W Viscusi and Richard Zeckhauser

Adjusting to natural disasters pp. 37-54

V. Smith, Jared Carbone, Jaren Pope, Daniel Hallstrom and Michael Darden

The catastrophic effects of natural disasters on insurance markets pp. 55-72

Patricia Born and W Viscusi

Private investment and government protection pp. 73-100

Carolyn Kousky, Erzo Luttmer and Richard Zeckhauser

Rules rather than discretion: Lessons from Hurricane Katrina pp. 101-116

Howard Kunreuther and Mark Pauly

Planning for natural disasters in a stochastic world pp. 117-130

Lester Lave and Jay Apt

Analyzing disaster risks and plans: An avian flu example pp. 131-149

Baruch Fischhoff, Wändi Bruin, Ümit Güvenç, Denise Caruso and Larry Brilliant

Volume 32, issue 3, 2006

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 Cropper, Alan Krupnick and Nathalie Simon

Volume 32, issue 2, 2006

An exploration of the offset hypothesis using disaggregate data: The case of airbags and antilock brakes pp. 83-99

Clifford 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

Volume 32, issue 1, 2006

Behavioral Probabilities pp. 5-15

W Viscusi and William 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 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

Volume 31, issue 3, 2005

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

Volume 31, issue 2, 2005

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

Volume 31, issue 1, 2005

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

Volume 30, issue 3, 2005

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

Volume 30, issue 2, 2005

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

Volume 30, issue 1, 2005

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 Cameron