I have always been interested in how people make decisions under uncertainty—especially decisions about safety. But it was ...

In his 2008 book, Risk: The Science and Politics of Fear, Canadian academic Dan Gardner sought to trace humanity's various ills to one source—our inability to accurately evaluate risk. He posits that ...

Rapid technological, regulatory, and geopolitical shifts are reshaping enterprise risk management, writes ERM part-time lecturer Penny Cagan.

A University of Florida study categorized human actions into alligator risk levels, from no risk to high risk. High-risk behaviors include intentionally interacting with alligators or swimming in ...

Have you ever had a client who unexpectedly loses their nerve amid jittery markets? It’s not uncommon to see clients whose risk tolerance suggests they should be able to withstand the fluctuation in ...

Text-only warnings of health impacts of e-cigarettes were associated with an increased belief in risk and addiction from vaping. The warnings outperformed nicotine addiction warnings on outcomes like ...

How do young people interpret the status and value of professions in an AI-driven economy? As students prepare to enter the ...