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Paperback. This book demonstrates how the Thalidomide catastrophe of the 1960s and the BSE crisis of the 1990s led to regulatory regimes for pharmaceuticals and foodstuffs in Europe. However, the developmental paths of these regimes differ and so does the efficiency and legitimacy of regulatory policy-making." Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCP; KN; TCB; TCBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349359363
- ISBN
- 9781349359363
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. This book demonstrates how the Thalidomide catastrophe of the 1960s and the BSE crisis of the 1990s led to regulatory regimes for pharmaceuticals and foodstuffs in Europe. However, the developmental paths of these regimes differ -- and so does the efficiency and legitimacy of regulatory policy-making. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPQB; KNDF; KNDP; LNTM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230537651
- ISBN
- 9780230537651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.80
€ 66.80
Paperback. Globalization and technology have altered public fears and changed expectations of how government should make people safer. This book analyzes how Europeans and Americans perceive and regulate risk. The authors show how public fears about risk are filtered through political systems to pressure governments to insure against risk. Num Pages: 223 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP; JPS; KCL; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349382873
- ISBN
- 9781349382873
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Risk Regulation in the United States and European Union
Luedtke, Adam; Svedin, Lina M.; Hall, Thad E.
Hardback. Globalization and technology have altered public fears and changed expectations of how government should make people safer. This book analyzes how Europeans and Americans perceive and regulate risk. The authors show how public fears about risk are filtered through political systems to pressure governments to insure against risk. Num Pages: 223 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; JPH; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230620490
- ISBN
- 9780230620490
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Condition: New
€ 66.65
€ 66.65
Hardcover. When regions like Canada, the US and the EU have disagreed over the legitimacy of risk perceptions they have placed science at the centre of international trade conflict. By looking across cases disputed and informally resolved, David Hornsby offers to deepen understanding of factors involved in risk based trade conflict. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPS; KCLT; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137034168
- ISBN
- 9781137034168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.25
€ 67.25
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Budapest, Hungary, from 15 to 16 June 2002 Editor(s): Beer, Tom; Ismail, Alik. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014468
- ISBN
- 9781402014468
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Condition: New
€ 199.03
€ 199.03
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Budapest, Hungary, from 15 to 16 June 2002 Editor(s): Beer, Tom; Ismail, Alik. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014475
- ISBN
- 9781402014475
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Condition: New
€ 196.52
€ 196.52
Hardcover. How the Islamic finance approach to risk can serve as a model for global reform The recent U.S. financial debacle has affected the entire world and led to major reviews of risk management in financial institutions. Perhaps a simpler alternative is just to adopt the systems used for centuries in Islamic finance. Series: Wiley Finance. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470829660
- ISBN
- 9780470829660
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.03€ 79.61
€ 94.03
€ 79.61
Paperback. Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-264) and index. Editor(s): Lucarelli, Caterina; Brighetti, Gianni. Series: International banking series. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; KC; KFFH; KFFK; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349328017
- ISBN
- 9781349328017
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Condition: New
€ 127.16
€ 127.16
Hardback. This book sheds light on the emotional side of risk taking behaviour using an innovative cross-disciplinary approach, mixing financial competences with psychology and affective neuroscience. In doing so, it shows the implications for market participants and regulators in terms of transparency and communication between intermediaries and customers. Editor(s): Lucarelli, Caterina; Brighetti, Gianni. Series: International banking series. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230281134
- ISBN
- 9780230281134
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Condition: New
€ 128.44
€ 128.44
Hardcover. Based on an enormously popular "derivative instruments and applications" course taught by risk expert Christopher Culp at the University of Chicago, Risk Transfer will prepare both current practitioners and students alike for many of the issues and problems they will face in derivative markets. Series: Wiley Finance. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471464983
- ISBN
- 9780471464983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.98
€ 85.98
Paperback. This book has two aims. First, to consider how risk, crisis and security, may be linked in an organisational context. Second, to review the role of, simulation and gaming in responding to these phenomena. Historically, risk has been an established concept of academic interest for some time in both the pure and social sciences. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470867044
- ISBN
- 9780470867044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.08
€ 68.08
Hardback. Editor(s): Louberge, Henri. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792390411
- ISBN
- 9780792390411
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.37
€ 133.37
Hardback. Editor(s): Shubik, Martin. Series: Studies in Risk and Uncertainty. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792391180
- ISBN
- 9780792391180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.62
€ 132.62
Paperback. A compilation of the proceedings of a conference held at the University of Exeter on risk, portfolio management and capital markets. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; KFFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349116683
- ISBN
- 9781349116683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.84
€ 65.84
Hardcover. Sudden negative events are part of life, but some are more disastrous than others. This book analyzes the consequences of sudden negative shocks in the short and long term well being of people and how the policies implemented before, during and in the immediate aftermath of the event could help prevent these long lasting effects. Editor(s): Fuentes-Nieva, Ricardo; Seck, Papa A. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230223905
- ISBN
- 9780230223905
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.99
€ 68.99
Paperback. This is a collection of theoretical discussion and empirical evidence on the way people think about, and cope with, the risks and uncertainties of late 1990s life. It concludes that policies that assume people are self-interested rational actors are unlikely to succeed. Editor(s): Taylor-Gooby, Peter. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 359.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333764930
- ISBN
- 9780333764930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.64
€ 60.64
Hardcover. In order for a bank to calculate whether it is likely to be profitable to make a loan to a company it is necessary to estimate the cost of making the loan. Of course, there are many risks involved and it is the successful management and calculation of those risks that will enable the bank to assess the viability of any loan. Series: Wiley Finance Series. Num Pages: 286 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470847527
- ISBN
- 9780470847527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.58
€ 130.58
Hardback. Presents the principles of human health risk analysis as they are applied in environmental decisions. This book balances the discussion of scientific theory and methods, philosophical analysis, and applications in regulatory decisions. It is designed around a series of detailed case studies of environmental risk analysis. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792386247
- ISBN
- 9780792386247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.38
€ 132.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM; KJSM; KJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349336975
- ISBN
- 9781349336975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.68
€ 66.68
Hardback. Pulling together into a single framework the two separate disciplines of strategy management and risk management, this book provides a practical guide for organizations to shape and execute sustainable strategies with full understanding of how much risk they are willing to accept in pursuit of strategic goals. Num Pages: 324 pages, 83 figures, 6 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJC; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 324
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230301320
- ISBN
- 9780230301320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.83
€ 83.83
Paperback. This edition should be of value to both professionals in the field and to those who wish to understand the issues of life expectancy and quality of life. Series: Harvard Centre for Risk Analysis S. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Sub
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674005297
- ISBN
- 9780674005297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.85
€ 27.99
€ 24.85
Hardcover. Provides a treatment of the probabilistic theory behind the risk-neutral valuation principle and its application to the pricing and hedging of financial derivatives. Based on firm probabilistic foundations, this title discusses general properties of discrete- and continuous-time financial market models. Series: Springer Finance / Springer Finance Textbooks. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; KJMD; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 455
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334581
- ISBN
- 9781852334581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.67
€ 125.67
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071817936
- ISBN
- 9780071817936
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.63€ 60.09
€ 64.63
€ 60.09