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The Words of Risk Analysis

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This paper is a transcript of a talk given to a plenary session at the 1996 Annual Meeting of the Society for Risk Analysis. Its purpose is to contribute toward a single, uniformly understood language for the risk analysis community.

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  • Stan Kaplan, 1997. "The Words of Risk Analysis," Risk Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 17(4), pages 407-417, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:wly:riskan:v:17:y:1997:i:4:p:407-417
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.1997.tb00881.x
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