OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Risk and Uncertainty is 3. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Political polarization in US residents’ COVID-19 risk perceptions, policy preferences, and protective behaviors	159
The effects of traditional cigarette and e-cigarette tax rates on adult tobacco product use	67
Pricing the global health risks of the COVID-19 pandemic	60
Do measures of risk attitude in the laboratory predict behavior under risk in and outside of the laboratory?	45
News that takes your breath away: risk perceptions during an outbreak of vaping-related lung injuries	38
Valuing mortality risk in the time of COVID-19	37
E-cigarettes and adult smoking: Evidence from Minnesota	36
The representative heuristic and catastrophe-related risk behaviors	18
The forgotten numbers: A closer look at COVID-19 non-fatal valuations	17
Robust inference in risk elicitation tasks	17
Prince: An improved method for measuring incentivized preferences	17
Fatalism, beliefs, and behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic	17
Strength of preference and decisions under risk	13
Do people care about loss probabilities?	13
Natural disaster and risk-sharing behavior: Evidence from rural Bangladesh	12
Individual characteristics associated with risk and time preferences: A multi country representative survey	11
Electronic cigarette risk beliefs and usage after the vaping illness outbreak	10
Risk Taking with Left- and Right-Skewed Lotteries*	9
The uncertainty triangle – Uncovering heterogeneity in attitudes towards uncertainty	8
Decisions under risk: Dispersion and skewness	8
Simple belief elicitation: An experimental evaluation	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
The development of risk aversion and prudence in Chinese children and adolescents	7

Efficient Institutions and Effective Deterrence: On Timing and Uncertainty of Formal Sanctions	7
A behavioral decomposition of willingness to pay for health insurance	7
Linking subjective and incentivized risk attitudes: The importance of losses	6
How does risk preference change under the stress of COVID-19? Evidence from Japan	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
Liking the long-shot … but just as a friend	5
Effortful Bayesian updating: A pupil-dilation study	5
An experimental study of charity hazard: The effect of risky and ambiguous government compensation on flood insurance demand	5
On the validity of the estimates of the VSL from contingent valuation: Evidence from the Czech Republic	5
Risk avoidance, offsetting community effects, and COVID-19: Evidence from an indoor political rally	4
Adversity-hope hypothesis: Air pollution raises lottery demand in China	4
Choice uncertainty and the endowment effect	4
Effects of e-cigarette minimum legal sales ages on youth tobacco use in the United States	4
Broad bracketing for low probability events	4
The value of statistical life in the context of road safety: new evidence on the contingent valuation/standard gamble chained approach	4
Gender differences in the stability of risk attitudes	4
The modest effects of fact boxes on cancer screening	3
Risk and rationality: The relative importance of probability weighting and choice set dependence	3
Crowded out: Heterogeneity in risk attitudes among poor households in the US	3
Learning under uncertainty with multiple priors: experimental investigation	3
Risk-taking and others	3
Smoking, selection, and medical care expenditures	3
Optimality of winner-take-all contests: the role of attitudes toward risk	3
Towards a typology of risk preference: Four risk profiles describe two-thirds of individuals in a large sample of the U.S. population	3
When risky decisions generate externalities	3