distribution of risk

The price depends on the distribution of risk between seller and buyer.

The present distribution of risks and pain is outrageously unfair.

"It likely has something to do with the distribution of risk factors for breast cancer, but we don't know which ones those are."

Diesel versus compressed natural gas in Transmilenio-Bogotá: innovation, precaution, and distribution of risk.

Justice describes the ideal distribution of risks and benefits when scientists conducting clinical research are recruiting volunteer research participants to participate in clinical trials.

Estimating the underlying distribution of risk is useful for understanding the nature and possibly the causes of health inequality using observed dichotomous outcomes such as survival and death.

Including individual-level variation, as done here, produces estimates of inequality that capture the entire distribution of risk of death in the population and that are directly comparable across countries.

From the late 1950s a group of legally oriented economists and economically oriented lawyers emphasised incentives and deterrence, and identified the aim of tort as being the efficient distribution of risk.

To the Editor: Re "The Health of Nations," by Paul Krugman (column, Feb. 17): All insurance is based on the distribution of risk, with many premium payers supporting fewer claimants.

Boundaries Are Crucial "How you draw the boundaries of these alliances will determine the distribution of risk and, in many respects, the distribution of costs," said Lawrence Brown, a professor of public health at Columbia University.

The publicly traded concerns provide a distribution of risk, but they also require far more disclosure than the closely guarded deals Mr. Reichmann made in the past, when only his brothers and his bankers, if anyone, were privy to his dealings.

"After the United States, West Germany is by far the most important member of NATO, and so both are fated to be forever raising questions about the distribution of risks and burdens," said a longtime NATO diplomat.

The main reason for that is simply that after the United States, West Germany is by far the most important member of NATO, and that these two pivotal nations are also the two most likely to be dissatisfied with the distribution of risks and burdens.

The IRB may only approve research for which there is a bona fide informed consent process for participants, for which the risks to subjects are balanced by potential benefits to society, and for which the selection of subjects presents a fair or just distribution of risks and benefits to eligible participants.