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Bjorn Sund, Mikael Svensson, and Henrik Andersson

vol. 20, 2017, pp. 99–117

This paper analyzes demographic determinants of incident experience and risk perception, as well as the relationship between the two, for eight different risk domains. Analyses were conducted by merging the results of a Swedish population-based survey, which includes approximately 15,000...

James K. Hammitt

vol. 8, n. 2, 2017, pp. 215–225

Suzanne Dudley, Richard Belzer, Glenn Blomquist, Timothy J. Brennan, Christopher Carrigan, Joseph Cordes, Louis Cox, Arthur Fraas, John Graham, Georges Gray, James K. Hammitt, Kerry Krutilla, Peter Linquiti, Randall Lutter, Brian Mannix, Stuart Shapiro, Anne Smith, W.Kip Viscusi, and Richard Zerbe

vol. 8, n. 2, 2017, pp. 187–204

Liliane Bonnal, Pascal Favard, and Domenico Polloni

vol. 37, n. 3, 2017, pp. 1630–1643

In spite of undeniable recent progress, malaria today represents one of the global public health issues making the greatest impact on the economy. The present study carries out on the basis of the malaria indicator survey conducted in Cameroon in 2011. Only children under six years old are...

Adrien Blanchet, and Pierre Degond

vol. 169, n. 5, December 2017, pp. 929–950

We consider systems of agents interacting through topological interactions. These have been shown to play an important part in animal and human behavior. Precisely, the system consists of a finite number of particles characterized by their positions and velocities. At random times a randomly chosen...

Jean-François Bonnefon

Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2017

Lydie Ancelot, Liliane Bonnal, and M.H. Depret

vol. 31, n. 4, 2017, pp. 63–107

P.A Mahieu, Henrik Andersson, Olivier Beaumais, R. Crastes dit Sourd, S. Hess, and F.C Wolff

vol. 98, n. 3, December 2017, pp. 201–220

Numerous articles dealing with stated preferences are published every year in journals related to agriculture, environment or health. Hence, it is not easy to find all the relevant articles when performing a benefit transfer, a meta-analysis or a review of literature. Also, it is not easy to...

Adrien Blanchet, Stéphane Cezera, R. Escobedo, B. Jayles, Tatsuya Kameda, H.-R. Kim, Clément Sire, and Guy Théraulaz

vol. 114, n. 47, December 2017

Digital technologies deeply impact the way that people interact. Therefore, it is crucial to understand how social influence affects individual and collective decision-making. We performed experiments where subjects had to answer questions and then revise their opinion after knowing the average...

Jean-Paul Décamps, and Stéphane Villeneuve

n. 126, 2017, pp. 231–240

Under the combined effects of a decline in rates and the political desire to help finance the economy within a regulatory environment that is restrictive for banks, since 2012 the law has authorized insurance companies, under certain conditions, to allocate up to 5% of their clients’ savings to the...