This book considers the effectiveness of insurance coverage for low-probability, high-consequence...

The benefits of modern technology often involve health, safety and environmental risks that produ...

This book explores siting dilemmas - situations in which an "e;authority"e; (e.g., Congre...

Innovative, long-term strategies for reducing vulnerability to large-scale natural disasters and ...

In the aftermath of catastrophes, it is common to find prior indicators, missed signals, and dism...

A profound and insightful look at how company leaders prepare for and respond to shocks and crise...

A challenge facing society today is how to develop a meaningful strategy for integrated hazardous...

Perspectives from leaders in decision science at Wharton Organized in part through Wharton's Risk...

In The Ostrich Paradox, Wharton professors Robert Meyer and Howard Kunreuther draw on y...

Can insurance be used as a means to obtain compliance withenvironmental policy? Answering this ...

Catastrophe Modeling: A New Approach to Managing Risk is the first book that systematically an...