OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Risk and Uncertainty is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Political polarization in US residents’ COVID-19 risk perceptions, policy preferences, and protective behaviors	163
The effects of traditional cigarette and e-cigarette tax rates on adult tobacco product use	68
Pricing the global health risks of the COVID-19 pandemic	64
Valuing mortality risk in the time of COVID-19	39
News that takes your breath away: risk perceptions during an outbreak of vaping-related lung injuries	38
E-cigarettes and adult smoking: Evidence from Minnesota	36
Fatalism, beliefs, and behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic	19
The forgotten numbers: A closer look at COVID-19 non-fatal valuations	18
Prince: An improved method for measuring incentivized preferences	17
Robust inference in risk elicitation tasks	17
Natural disaster and risk-sharing behavior: Evidence from rural Bangladesh	14
Strength of preference and decisions under risk	14
Do people care about loss probabilities?	13
Individual characteristics associated with risk and time preferences: A multi country representative survey	11
Decisions under risk: Dispersion and skewness	10
Electronic cigarette risk beliefs and usage after the vaping illness outbreak	10
Simple belief elicitation: An experimental evaluation	9
Risk Taking with Left- and Right-Skewed Lotteries*	9
A behavioral decomposition of willingness to pay for health insurance	8
Quantifying loss aversion: Evidence from a UK population survey	8
Insurance decisions under nonperformance risk and ambiguity	8
Risk awareness and adverse selection in catastrophe insurance: Evidence from California’s residential earthquake insurance market	8
Efficient Institutions and Effective Deterrence: On Timing and Uncertainty of Formal Sanctions	8
The development of risk aversion and prudence in Chinese children and adolescents	8
How does risk preference change under the stress of COVID-19? Evidence from Japan	8

An experimental study of charity hazard: The effect of risky and ambiguous government compensation on flood insurance demand	6
Perceptions of personal and public risk: Dissociable effects on behavior and well-being	6
Experimental evidence on the effect of incentives and domain in risk aversion and discounting tasks	6
On the validity of the estimates of the VSL from contingent valuation: Evidence from the Czech Republic	6
The value of statistical life in the context of road safety: new evidence on the contingent valuation/standard gamble chained approach	5
Effects of e-cigarette minimum legal sales ages on youth tobacco use in the United States	5
Effortful Bayesian updating: A pupil-dilation study	5
Liking the long-shot … but just as a friend	5
Risk and rationality: The relative importance of probability weighting and choice set dependence	4
Broad bracketing for low probability events	4
On the role of monetary incentives in risk preference elicitation experiments	4
Risk-taking and others	4
Adversity-hope hypothesis: Air pollution raises lottery demand in China	4
Choice uncertainty and the endowment effect	4
Risk avoidance, offsetting community effects, and COVID-19: Evidence from an indoor political rally	4
Towards a typology of risk preference: Four risk profiles describe two-thirds of individuals in a large sample of the U.S. population	4
Gender differences in the stability of risk attitudes	4
Learning under uncertainty with multiple priors: experimental investigation	3
Smoking, selection, and medical care expenditures	3
Intertemporal choice as a tradeoff between cumulative payoff and average delay	3
Optimality of winner-take-all contests: the role of attitudes toward risk	3
When risky decisions generate externalities	3
The modest effects of fact boxes on cancer screening	3
Crowded out: Heterogeneity in risk attitudes among poor households in the US	3
Risky choice: Probability weighting explains independence axiom violations in monkeys	2
How serious is the measurement-error problem in risk-aversion tasks?	2
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the Description - Experience gap	2
On the psychology of the relation between optimism and risk taking	2
Learning your own risk preferences	2
The locus of dread for mass shooting risks: Distinguishing alarmist risk beliefs from risk preferences	2
The predictive power of risk elicitation tasks	2
Controlling ambiguity: The illusion of control in choice under risk and ambiguity	2