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Innovation and diffusion in risky industries under liability law: the case of “double-impact” innovations. [PDF]
We suggest a model of innovation and diffusion of a new technology in which two firms, one innovative and one non-innovative, undertake risky activities that are regulated by liability rules. One originality of this study is to consider the presence of a
Julien Jacob
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Hazard Perception and Demand for Insurance Among Selected Motorcyclists in Lagos, Nigeria [PDF]
, 2016 This study examines hazard perception effects on the demand for insurance withspecial focus on motorcycle riders in Lagos state. For this purpose, the researchershave been able to examine selected hazard perception determinants and theireffects on the ...
Ajemuningbohun, S. S. (Sunday) +2 more
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Methodology for development of drought Severity-Duration-Frequency (SDF) Curves [PDF]
, 2014 Drought monitoring and early warning are essential elements impacting drought sensitive sectors such as primary production, industrial and consumptive water users.
Abdul Jamil, Muhammad Mahadi +4 more
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Critical Hazards Identification and Prevention of Cascading Escalator Accidents at Metro Rail Transit Stations [PDF]
, 2020 Zhiru Wang +4 more
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Could Intelligent Speed Adaptation make overtaking unsafe?
, 2012 This driving simulator study investigated how mandatory and voluntary ISA might affect a driver's overtaking decisions on rural roads, by presenting drivers with a variety of overtaking scenarios designed to evaluate both the frequency and safety of the ...
Carsten, O, Chorlton, K, Jamson, S
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Limiting Limited Liability [PDF]
Limited liability may result in inefficient accident prevention, because a relevant portion of the expected harm is externalized on victims. This paper shows that under some restrictive conditions further limiting liability by means of a liability cap ...
Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci
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Hazard Mitigation through a Systemic Model of Accident to a Socio-Technical System: A Case Study [PDF]
, 2013 International audienceThis paper presents the STAMP (system-theoretic accident modeling and processes) accident model, based on systems theory, and describes its application in the context of risk prevention related to the remediation of contaminated ...
Guarnieri, Franck, Hardy, Karim
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Accident Analysis and Prevention
, 2020 This paper introduces a framework for modelling the cyclist’s comfort zone. Unlike the driver’s comfort zone, little is known about the cyclist’s.
Murat Darçın
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Prevention, surveillance, and scorpion accident control: an integrative review
, 2022 Rafaella Orlando Guerra +3 more
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Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd, 2022 Introduction: Alcohol and beverages are one of the challenges in the field of hygiene and health today. By increasing the number of people suffering from covid-19 cases of alcohol and disinfectant poisoning increase and the reason was rumors spreading ...
Ahmad Dehghan +2 more
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