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Long term versus warm phase, part I: hurricane frequency analysis
Siamak Daneshvaran, Maryam HajiBy reviewing recent literature, it is noticeable that considerable attention has been given to the relationship between all Atlantic hurricanes and those that make landfall in the…
Long term versus warm phase, part II: hurricane loss analysis
Siamak Daneshvaran, Maryam HajiIn general, the insurance industry accepts large risks due to the frequency and severity of extreme events. Because of the short record on hazard data for such events, a large…
Determinants of narrative risk disclosures in UK interim reports
Hany Elzahar, Khaled HussaineyThe purpose of this paper is to contribute to the existing disclosure literature by examining the determinants of narrative risk information in the interim reports for a sample of…
Risk management practices in Islamic banks of Pakistan
Sania Khalid, Shehla AmjadThe purpose of this paper is to evaluate the degree to which Islamic banks in Pakistan use risk management practices (RMPs) and techniques in dealing with different types of risk.
Measuring risk and financial support for NPPs using Monte Carlo simulation
Hosein Piranfar, Omar MasoodThe purpose of this paper is to work out the risk of cost overruns in nuclear power plants (NPPs) and its mitigation through public financial support.
To be or not: feeding information in standard minority games
Angelo CorelliThe purpose of this paper is to analyse a standard grand canonical minority game (MG).
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