Search for dissertations about: "risk preferences"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 165 swedish dissertations containing the words risk preferences.

  2. 21. Getting a Say : Bringing patients’ views on benefit-risk into medical approvals

    Author : Karin Schölin Bywall; Ulrik Kihlbom; Mats G. Hansson; Jorien Veldwijk; Peter Mol; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : Educational material; Medical product lifecycle; Patient preferences; Regulatory marketing authorisations; Rheumatoid arthritis;

    Abstract : The focus of this thesis is a new quantitative approach to consider patient preferences on benefits and risks in medical approvals. The overall aim of this thesis was to explore how patient preference information may be relevant to regulatory marketing authorisation decisions. READ MORE

  4. 22. Efficiency, Risk and Regulation Compliance: Applications to Lake Victoria fisheries

    Author : Razack B. Lokina; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Incentives; Lake Victoria; remuneration; skipper skill; stochastic frontier; technical efficiency; Risk aversion; artisanal fishers; Tanzania; Nile perch; Dagaa; compliance; legitimacy; normative; deterrence.;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with artisanal fishers in Lake Victoria fisheries. The thesis consists of an introductory chapter and three self-contained papers, which make up the rest of the thesis chapters. READ MORE

  5. 23. The rhythm of adolescence : morningness-eveningness and adjustment from a developmental perspective

    Author : Anna-Karin Andersson [Andershed]; Margaret Kerr; Mats Gillberg; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; morningness-Eveningness; circadian rhytmicity; sleep-wake; adolescence; development; social adjustment; school adjustment; family relations; risk; delinquency; impulsiveness; sensation-seeking; Psychology; Psykologi; Psykologi; Psychology;

    Abstract : In recent developmental research, sleep-wake patterns and preferences, in other words Morningness-Eveningness, have been shown to be related to various kinds of problem behavior. Previous research on adolescents has demonstrated that individuals with a sleep-wake preference toward staying up late in the evening and arising late in the morning (i.e. READ MORE

  6. 24. Incomparable risks, values and preferences

    Author : Nicolas Espinoza; Martin Peterson; Erik Carlson; KTH; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Philosophy subjects; Filosofiämnen;

    Abstract : Abstract. Consistent valuation and societal prioritization of risks presupposes comparability among risks, that is, in order to rank risks in order of severity, and allocate risk preventative resources accordingly, we must be able to determine whether one risk is better or worse than another, and by how much. READ MORE

  7. 25. Prosocial Behavior and Redistributive Preferences

    Author : Manja Gärtner; Astri Muren; Robert Östling; Olof Johannson-Stenman; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economics; nationalekonomi;

    Abstract : This Ph.D. thesis contains four independent essays. The essays are summarized as follows. READ MORE