Leading the way in this field, the "Encyclopedia of Quantitative Risk Analysis and Assessment" will be the first publication to offer a modern, comprehensive and in-depth resource to the huge variety of disciplines involved. A truly international work, its coverage ranges across risk issues pertinent to life scientists, engineers, policy makers, healthcare professionals, the finance industry, the military and practicing statisticians.Wiley is now pleased to announce this landmark reference work publishing in July 2008. Drawing on the expertise of world-renowned authors and editors in this field this title will provide up-to-date material on drug safety, investment theory, public policy applications, transportation safety, public perception of risk, epidemiological risk, national defence and security, critical infrastructure, and program management. This major publication is easily accessible for all those involved in the field of risk assessment and analysis. For ease-of-use it will be available in print and online.
ContentsVOLUME 1Absolute Risk ReductionAccelerated Life TestingActuaryAdverse SelectionAir Pollution RiskAlternative Risk TransferArsenicAs Low as Reasonably Practicable/As Low as Reasonably AchievableAsbestosAssessment of Risk Association with Beryllium ExposureAsset-Liability Management for Life InsurersAsset-Liability Management for Nonlife InsurersAssociation AnalysisAttributable Fraction and Probability of CausationAvailability and MaintainabilityAxiomatic Measures of Risk and Risk-Value ModelsAxiomatic Models of Perceived RiskBasic Concepts of InsuranceBayes' Theorem and Updating of BeliefBayesian Analysis and Markov Chain Monte Carlo SimulationBayesian Statistics in Quantitative Risk AssessmentBehavioral Decision StudiesBenchmark AnalysisBenchmark Dose EstimationBenzeneBioequivalenceBlindingBonus-Malus SystemsBurn-in Testing: Its Quantification and Applications1,3-ButadieneCancer Risk Evaluation from Animal StudiesCanonical ModelingCase-Control StudiesCausal DiagramsCausality/CausationCensoringChange Point AnalysisChernobyl Nuclear DisasterClinical Dose-Response AssessmentCoding: Statistical Data Masking TechniquesCohort StudiesCollective Risk ModelsCombining InformationCommon Cause Failure ModelingComonotonicityComparative Efficacy Trials (Phase III Studies)Comparative Risk AssessmentCompensation for Loss of Life and LimbCompeting RisksCompeting Risks in ReliabilityCompliance with Treatment AllocationComputer Security: A Historical PerspectiveCondition MonitoringConflicts, Choices, and Solutions: Informing Risky ChoicesConfoundingConsiderations in Planning for Successful Risk CommunicationContinuous-Time Asset AllocationCopulas and Other Measures of DependencyCorrelated RiskCost-Effectiveness AnalysisCounterterrorismCredibility TheoryCredit Migration MatricesCredit Risk ModelsCredit Scoring via Altman Z-ScoreCredit Value at RiskCross-Species ExtrapolationCumulative Risk Assessment for Environmental HazardsCyber Risk ManagementVOLUME 2Data FusionDecision AnalysisDecision Conferencing/Facilitated WorkshopsDecision ModelingDecision TreesDefault CorrelationDefault RiskDegradation and Shock ModelsDependent Insurance RisksDesign of Reliability TestsDetection LimitsDigital Governance, Hotspot Detection, and Homeland SecurityDioxin RiskDisease MappingDistributions for Loss ModelingDose-Response AnalysisDynamic Financial AnalysisEarly Warning Systems (EWSs) for Predicting Financial CrisisEcological Risk AssessmentEconomic Criteria for Setting Environmental StandardsEffect Modification and InteractionEfficacyEngineered NanomaterialsEnterprise Risk Management (ERM)Environmental Carcinogenesis RiskEnvironmental Exposure MonitoringEnvironmental HazardEnvironmental Health RiskEnvironmental Health Risk AssessmentEnvironmental Health Triage, Chemical Risk Assessment forEnvironmental MonitoringEnvironmental Performance IndexEnvironmental RemediationEnvironmental Risk Assessment of Water PollutionEnvironmental Risk RegulationEnvironmental RisksEnvironmental SecurityEnvironmental Tobacco SmokeEpidemiology as Legal EvidenceEquity-Linked Life InsuranceEstimation of Mortality Rates from Insurance DataEthical Issues in Using Statistics, Statistical Methods, and Statistical Sources in Work Related toHomeland SecurityEvaluation of Risk Communication EffortsExperience FeedbackExpert Elicitation for Risk AssessmentExpert JudgmentExtreme Event RiskExtreme Value Theory in FinanceExtreme Values in ReliabilityExtremely Low Frequency Electric and Magnetic FieldsFailure Modes and Effects AnalysisFair Value of Insurance LiabilitiesFate and Transport ModelsFault Detection and DiagnosisFederal Statistical Systems as Data Sources for Intelligence, Investigative, or Prosecutorial WorkFraud in InsuranceFrom Basel II to Solvency II - Risk Management in the Insurance SectorGame Theoretic MethodsGene-Environment InteractionGeographic Disease RiskGlobal WarmingGroup DecisionHazard and Hazard RatioHazardous Waste Site(s)Hazards Insurance: A Brief HistoryHealth H
