Keyword: risk

Found 1845 papers in total
Risk Perception and the Public Acceptance of Drones
2015,
Unmanned aircraft, or drones, are a rapidly emerging sector of the aviation industry....
Introduction to the Special Series on Research Synthesis: A Cross-Disciplinary Approach
2015,
To estimate the effects of a policy change, analysts must often rely on available data...
Synthesizing Econometric Evidence: The Case of Demand Elasticity Estimates
2015,
Econometric estimates of the responsiveness of health‐related consumer demand...
The Per Case and Total Annual Costs of Foodborne Illness in the United States
2015,
We present an economic welfare‐based method to estimate the health costs...
Hypothesis-Based Weight of Evidence: An Approach to Assessing Causation and its Application to Regulatory Toxicology
2015,
Other papers in this symposium focus on combining direct observations or measurements...
Exposure to Mixtures of Metals and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes: A Multidisciplinary Review Using an Adverse Outcome Pathway Framework
2015,
Current risk assessment guidance calls for an individual...
Research Synthesis and the Value per Statistical Life
2015,
The value of small changes in mortality risk, conventionally expressed as the value...
Farm to Fork Quantitative Risk Assessment of Listeria monocytogenes Contamination in Raw and Pasteurized Milk Cheese in Ireland
2015,
The objective of this study was to model and quantify the level of Listeria...
Macroeconomics of Natural Disasters: Strengths and Weaknesses of Meta-Analysis Versus Review of Literature
2015,
We use the case of the macroeconomic impact of natural disasters to analyze strengths...
Concordance of Noncarcinogenic Endpoints in Rodent Chemical Bioassays
2015,
Prediction of noncancer toxicologic outcomes in rodent bioassays of 37 chemicals from...
The Thin Reed: Accommodating Weak Evidence for Critical Parameters in Cost-Benefit Analysis
2015,
Policy analysis often demands quantitative prediction–especially...
Meta-Analytic Approaches for Multistressor Dose-Response Function Development: Strengths, Limitations, and Case Studies
2015,
For many policy analyses, including but not limited to cumulative risk assessments, it...
Rethinking Meta-Analysis: Applications for Air Pollution Data and Beyond
2015,
Meta‐analyses offer a rigorous and transparent systematic framework for...
Cognitive and Motivational Biases in Decision and Risk Analysis
2015,
Behavioral decision research has demonstrated that judgments and decisions of ordinary...
The Inverse Relation Between Risks and Benefits: The Role of Affect and Expertise
2015,
Although risk and benefits of risky activities are positively correlated in the real...
Transparency in Europe: A Quantitative Study
2015,
In recent years, European pharmaceutical regulators have increasingly committed to...
Will the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Proposed Standards for Occupational Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica Reduce Workplace Risk?
2015,
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is developing regulations to...
Norovirus Dose‐Response: Are Currently Available Data Informative Enough to Determine How Susceptible Humans Are to Infection from a Single Virus?
2015,
Two forms of single‐hit infection dose‐response models have previously...
Predicting Vaccination Intention and Benefit and Risk Perceptions: The Incorporation of Affect, Trust, and Television Influence in a Dual-Mode Model
2015,
Major health behavior change models tend to consider health decisions as primarily...
Risk-Based Decision Making for Reoccupation of Contaminated Areas Following a Wide-Area Anthrax Release
2015,
This article presents an analysis of postattack response strategies to mitigate the...
Dependence Assessment in Human Reliability Analysis Using Evidence Theory and AHP
2015,
Dependence assessment among human errors in human reliability analysis (HRA) is an...
At Home on the Range? Lay Interpretations of Numerical Uncertainty Ranges
2015,
Numerical uncertainty ranges are often used to convey the precision of a forecast. In...
Uncertainty Assessment in the Quantification of Risk Rates of Occupational Accidents
2015,
Occupational risk rates per hour of exposure have been quantified for 63 occupational...
Adolescents’ and Young Adults’ Online Risk Taking: The Role of Gist and Verbatim Representations
2015,
Young people are exposed to and engage in online risky activities, such as disclosing...
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