Mortality risk perceptions: A Bayesian reassessment

DOI10.1023/A:1007782217912MaRDI QIDQ1372677zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Jahn K. Hakes, W. Kip Viscusi

Publication date 18 November 1997

Published in Journal of Risk and Uncertainty (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1007782217912

zbMATH Keywords

learningBayesian learning modelmortality risk perceptions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Utility theory (91B16)

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• Risk perceptions and rationality in measures of risk
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• Predicted risk perception and risk-taking behavior: The case of impaired driving
• Measuring revisions to subjective expectations
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• The relationship between individual expectations and behaviors: Mortality expectations and smoking decisions

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