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Risk Compensation: Revisited and Rebutted

open access: yesSafety, 2016
This Commentary addresses the ongoing disagreements between many safety advocates who endorse traditional models of prevention and those who oppose them, arguing that safety measures are offset by risk compensation (RCT).
Barry Pless
doaj   +2 more sources

Investors demand carbon damage risk compensation in China [PDF]

open access: yesiScience
Summary: As climate awareness grows, investors are integrating climate performance into their investment decision-making processes to mitigate potential risks.
Ziqi Lu, Yu Zhang, Zengkai Zhang
doaj   +2 more sources

Male circumcision for HIV prevention: Awareness, risk compensation, and risk perceptions among South African women. [PDF]

open access: yesGlob Public Health, 2018
Medical male circumcision (MMC) is a proven method of HIV risk reduction for men in southern Africa. MMC promotion campaigns and scale-up programmes are widely implemented throughout the Republic of South Africa.
Kalichman S   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

CEO compensation and bank risk Is compensation in banking structured to promote risk taking?

open access: yesJournal of Monetary Economics, 1995
Abstract This paper examines whether executive compensation in banking is structured to promote risk taking. We find that, on average, bank CEOs receive less cash compensation, are less likely to participate in a stock option plan, hold fewer stock options, and receive a smaller percentage of their total compensation in the form of options and stock ...
Christopher James
exaly   +3 more sources

Evidence that promotion of male circumcision did not lead to sexual risk compensation in prioritized Sub-Saharan countries. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2017
Background WHO and UNAIDS prioritized 14 eastern and southern African countries with high HIV and low male circumcision prevalence for a voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) scale-up in 2007.
Shi CF, Li M, Dushoff J.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) for prevention of heterosexual transmission of HIV and risk compensation in adult males in Soweto: Findings from a programmatic setting. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundClinical trials have clearly shown a reduction in HIV acquisition through voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC). However, data assessing risk compensation under programmatic conditions is limited.MethodsThis was a prospective cohort of HIV
Hillary Mukudu   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Risk compensation behaviours in construction workers’ activities

open access: yesInternational Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion, 2015
The purpose of this study was to test whether the construction workers have the tendency of engaging in risk compensation behaviours, and identify the demographic variables, which may influence the extent to which the construction workers may show risk ...
Peng Wu, Yingbin Feng
exaly   +2 more sources

Heterogeneity in Risk-Taking During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence From the UK Lockdown

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
In two pre-registered online studies during the COVID-19 pandemic and the early 2020 lockdown (one of which with a UK representative sample) we elicit risk-tolerance for 1,254 UK residents using four of the most widely applied risk-taking tasks in ...
Benno Guenther   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19: The vaccination drive in India and the Peltzman effect

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2021
The ongoing COVID-19 vaccine drives across the world, including India, may have caused people to adopt risky behavior such as decreased or non-adherence to COVID-appropriate social behavior.
Deepak Juyal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reduction of Precautionary Behaviour following Vaccination against COVID-19: A Test on a British Cohort

open access: yesVaccines, 2022
Background: There is a risk that people vaccinated against COVID-19 will drop or reduce their precautionary behaviours (i.e., a phenomenon of risk homeostasis).
Olivier Desrichard   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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