Defining risk

How safe is safe enough? A psychometric study of attitudes towards technological risks and benefits

Baruch Fischhoff, Paul Slovic, Sarah Lichtenstein et al. · Policy Sciences · 1978 · 2.8K citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Risk Management +14

Decisions with Multiple Objectives: Preferences and Value Tradeoffs.

Alistair Smith, Ralph L. Keeney, Howard Raiffa · Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General) · 1977 · 2.3K citations

Business, Decision Sciences, Economics +14

Social Benefit versus Technological Risk

Chauncey Starr · Science · 1969 · 1.7K citations

Social Sciences, Economics, Innovation +9

Societal Risk Assessment: How Safe is Safe Enough?

Douglas W. Mallenby, Richard C. Schwing, Walter A. Albers · Journal of Risk & Insurance · 1983 · 486 citations

Pharmacy, Public Policy, Risk Management +9

Judging risks and benefits in the small and in the large

Charles Vlek, P. J. M. Stallen · Organizational Behavior and Human Performance · 1981 · 294 citations

Business, Risk Management, Decision Analysis +9