Assessing small non-zero perceptions of chance: The case of H1N1 (swine) flu risks
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Article provided by Springer in its journal Journal of Risk and Uncertainty.
Volume (Year): 42 (2011)
Issue (Month): 2 (April)
Pages: 145-159
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Related research
Keywords: Risk perceptions; Expectations; Visual linear scale; Magnifier scale; H1N1 flu; I10; D84; C83;Find related papers by JEL classification:
- H1N - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - -
- flu - - - - - -
- I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
- D84 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Expectations; Speculations
- C83 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Data Collection and Data Estimation Methodology; Computer Programs - - - Survey Methods; Sampling Methods
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