Harvard Center for Risk Analysis
The Harvard Center for Risk Analysis (HCRA) uses risk and decision science methods to improve how society manages risks to human health and the environment.
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Risk in Perspective Directory
To view each issue, see the Risk in Perspective Archive
Risk in Perspective: Premature Deaths, Statistical Lives, and the Economic Value of Mortality Risk
Risk in Perspective: An Overview of “Science and Decisions: Advancing Risk Assessment”
Risk in Perspective: Ozone and Mortality – An Update
Risk in Perspective: Valuing “Lives Saved” vs. “Life-Years Saved”
Risk in Perspective: Mortality Risks from Ozone Exposure
Risk in Perspective: Air Pollution Risks in China
Risk in Perspective: Matters of the Heart and Mind: Risk-Risk Tradeoffs
Risk in Perspective: Regulation of Hormetic Substances
Risk in Perspective: Weight of the Evidence Evaluation of Low-Dose Reproductive and Developmental Effect of Bisphenol A
Risk in Perspective: Is There a Cancer Premium?
Risk in Perspective: The Precautionary Principle in Practice: Comparing US EPA and WHO Pesticide Risk Assessments
Risk in Perspective: The Cost of Improving Health by Reducing Emissions From Public Transit Buses
Risk in Perspective: A Web-based Registry of Cost-Utility Analysis
Risk in Perspective: Risk Communications: A Neglected Tool in Protecting Public Health
Risk in Perspective: Valuing Health: Quality-Adjusted Life Years or Willingness to Pay?
Risk in Perspective: New Technology Provides Additional Option for Women with Equivocal Pap Smear Results
Risk in Perspective: Evaluating the Risk to Workers and the Public from Styrene Exposure
Risk in Perspective: Evaluating the Risk of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy in the United States
Risk in Perspective: The Harvard Center for Risk Analysis: Past, Present, and Future
Risk in Perspective: Preventing Cervical Cancer in Developing Nations
Risk in Perspective: Health Benefits of Emissions Reductions from Older Power Plants
Risk in Perspective: The Mexico Project
Risk in Perspective: Compensating Government Workers Exposed to Radiation
Risk in Perspective: Cellular Phones and Driving: Weighing the Risks and Benefits
Risk in Perspective: Are Pharmaceuticals Cost-Effective? Lessons for the Medicare Drug Benefit Debate
Risk in Perspective: Kids at Risk
Risk in Perspective: Valuing Life-Saving: Is Contingent Valuation Useful?
Risk in Perspective: Preventing Cervical and Anal Cancer in HIV-Positive Women and Men: Using Disease-Specific Models to Develop Clinical Guidelines
Risk in Perspective: Fueling Heavy Duty Trucks: Diesel or Natural Gas
Risk in Perspective: Health Insight: A Consumer’s Guide to Taking Charge of Health Information
Risk in Perspective: Valuing the Health Effects of Air Pollution
Risk in Perspective: The Cost Effectiveness of New Drugs for Alzheimer’s Disease
Risk in Perspective: The Precautionary Principle: Refine It or Replace It?
Risk in Perspective: Toxic Pollution from Power Plants: Large Emissions, Little Risk
Risk in Perspective: An Investor’s Look at Life-Saving Opportunities
Risk in Perspective: The Agricultural Health Study: Strengths and Limitations
Risk in Perspective: Gains in Life Expectancy from Medical Interventions
Risk in Perspective: Risk-Based Environmental Advocacy
Risk in Perspective: Patients’ Willingness to Pay for Autologous Blood Donation
Risk in Perspective: Cancer Prevention for Individuals with Inherited Mutations
Risk in Perspective: Ranking Risks in the Home
Risk in Perspective: Breast Cancer Risk Factors: What Do We Know and How Well Do We Know It?
Risk in Perspective: Whose Blood is Safer?
Risk in Perspective: The Greening of Industry
Risk in Perspective: Evaluating Risk Reduction Programs
Risk in Perspective: The Sperm-Count Debate
Risk in Perspective: Measuring Quality-Adjusted Survival for Cancer Therapies
Risk in Perspective: Reducing Risk by Conserving Fuel and Recovering Wasted Heat
Risk in Perspective: Risk Reform: Have You Read the Levin-Thompson Bill?
Risk in Perspective: Airbags: Benefits and Risks
Risk in Perspective: Coronary Heart Disease
Risk in Perspective: Testicular Cancer: What’s Going On?
Risk in Perspective: Forget Chemical Use, Let’s Report Risk!
Risk in Perspective: The Importance of Modeling in the Economic Evaluation of Medical Technologies
Risk in Perspective: Regulatory Reform: Moving Forward in the States
Risk in Perspective: OSHA’s Program for Updating the Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs): Can Risk Assessment Help “Move the Ball Forward?”
Risk in Perspective: Panel Issues Standards for Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Risk in Perspective: Breast Cancer: What are the Perceived Risk Factors?
Risk in Perspective: Hazards in the News: Who Believes What?
Risk in Perspective: Are Chemicals in the Environment Disrupting Hormonal Control of Growth and Development?
Risk in Perspective: EMFs and Childhood Cancer: Are You Convinced?
Risk in Perspective: Violence Against Women in Intimate Relationships
Risk in Perspective: The FDA’s Oversight of Pharmacoeconomic Claims
Risk in Perspective: Managing Risk Tradeoffs
Risk in Perspective: Global Climate Change: Are We Over-Driving Our Headlights?
Risk in Perspective: Cellular Telephones and Brain Cancer
Risk in Perspective: The Human and Economic Costs of AIDS Therapies
Risk in Perspective: Workers, EMFs, and Cancer
Risk in Perspective: How Should Pesticides Be Regulated?
Risk in Perspective: Complete Risk Characterization
Risk in Perspective: EMF and Human Health – an Open Question
Risk in Perspective: Does the Public Support Risk Analysis?
Risk in Perspective: Lead Paint and Kids: Which Houses Should be Abated?
Risk in Perspective: Risk Analysis and the EPA Cabinet-Elevation Bill
Risk in Perspective: The Role of Significant Risk in OSHA Reform
Risk in Perspective: Optimal Use of Toxic Chemicals
Risk in Perspective: The Legacy of One in a Million