Do risk information programs promote mitigating behavior?

DOI10.1007/BF01207551zbMATH Open0841.90056MaRDI QIDQ1907993FDOQ1907993

Authors: V. Kerry Smith, William H. Desvousges, John W. Payne 

Publication date: 24 July 1996

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

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zbMATH Keywords

mitigationmultinomial logit modelsradon risk information

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Environmental economics (natural resource models, harvesting, pollution, etc.) (91B76) Mathematical economics (91B99)

Cites Work

• The framing of decisions and the psychology of choice

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• Updating subjective risks in the presence of conflicting information: an application to climate change
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