“…Finally, the paper presents evidence of a limited degree of risk sharing of departmental idiosyncratic shocks, as transfers from the central government are mostly pro-cyclical. …”

“…The ITF was asked to perform a broad risk analysis of the project and investigate options for the delivery of the project through a PPP. …”

“…Progress in macroeconomic fundamentals has enhanced credibility and reduced risk premia and capital costs. This has had broad effects on capital supply conditions in the entire economy. …”

“…With this added scope and power, however, comes increased risk, which makes it essential that additional precautions be taken. …”

“…The real story of what it takes to risk it all and go for broke. Conventional wisdom says most startups need to be in Silicon Valley, started by young engineers around a sexy new idea, and backed by VC funding. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Complete Guide to Futures Trading: What You Need to Know about the Risks and Rewards; Contents; Foreword; Preface; About the Contributors; Chapter 1: Futures; HISTORICAL ROOTS; WHAT FUTURES ARE; WHAT FUTURES ARE NOT; WHO TRADES FUTURES?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Matter -- Contents -- List of figures and tables -- Acknowledgements -- The emerging concept of extra-familial risks and harms -- A framework for analysing the evidence -- Building relationships -- Improving interagency collaboration -- Changing contexts of harm -- Addressing the specific dynamics of risk and harm -- A youth-centred paradigm -- A framework for designing and improving responses -- New directions for the UK and beyond -- Glossary -- References -- Index…”

“…The Global Governance Forum and the Global Challenges Foundation collaborate in this collection in their concern that the UN Charter and the contemporary infrastructure for international cooperation are no longer fit for purpose and lack the instruments, resources and legitimacy to address the risks threatening our future…”

“…Nevertheless, there is a need to better understand the implications in terms of risks, benefits and potential costs of CBDCs. From privacy concerns to macroeconomic effects, these implications blur the boundaries of the payment and financial systems, challenging the core functions of our economy and society"--…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Attack trees -- Mitigations -- Microsoft Threat Modeling Tool -- Example of an enterprise threat model -- Summary -- Self-assessment questions -- Answers -- Part 2: Mitigating Risks in Implementation -- Chapter 7: Authentication and Authorization -- Authentication -- Authorization -- Security Models -- Single sign-on and open authorization -- Single sign-on (SSO) -- Open authorization (OAuth) -- Implementing SSO and OAuth with Google -- Example of enterprise implementation -- Summary -- Self-assessment questions -- Answers -- Chapter 8: Input Validation and Sanitization -- Input validation -- Input sanitization -- Language-specific defenses -- Buffer overflows -- Example of the enterprise input validation and sanitization -- Summary -- Self-assessment questions -- Answers -- Chapter 9: Standard Web Application Vulnerabilities -- Injection attacks -- Broken authentication and session management -- Request forgery -- Language-specific defenses -- Example of enterprise web defenses -- Summary -- Self-assessment questions -- Answers -- Chapter 10: Database Security -- Overview of SQL -- SQL injection -- Maintaining database correctness -- Managing activity concurrency -- Language-specific defenses -- RBAC security in DBMS -- Encryption in DBMS -- An example of enterprise DB security -- Summary -- Self-assessment questions -- Answers -- Part 3: Security Validation -- Chapter 11: Unit Testing -- The principles of unit testing -- The advantages of unit testing -- Unit testing frameworks -- An example of enterprise threat model -- PHPUnit -- JUnit -- PyUnit -- Summary -- Self-assessment questions -- Answers -- Chapter 12: Regression Testing -- Regression testing overview -- Key concepts -- Process -- Benefits -- Robotic process automation -- The intersection of RPA and regression testing -- Regression testing tools -- Load testing…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Arctic Aeromedical Laboratory's Thyroid Function Study: A Radiological Risk and Ethical Analysis -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- DESCRIPTION OF THE AAL THYROID FUNCTION STUDY -- HEALTH EFFECTS OF I ADMINISTRATION IN HUMANS -- THE ETHICS OF HUMAN SUBJECTS RESEARCH -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- 1 Introduction -- THE COMMITTEE'S CHARGE -- THE AAL AND THE THYROID FUNCTION STUDY -- CONDUCT OF THE STUDY: SAMPLE SIZE AND DISTRIBUTION -- Alaska Natives -- Army and Air Force Servicemen -- CONDUCT OF THE STUDY: SUBJECT SELECTION -- Wainwright -- Anaktuvuk Pass -- Fort Yukon -- Arctic Village -- Point Hope -- Military Testing -- STUDY RESULTS -- THE COMMITTEE'S METHODS -- Written Information -- Interview and Public Hearing Information -- COMMON THEMES FROM THE PUBLIC SESSION -- 2 Health Effects of I Administration in Humans -- RADIOLOGICAL BACKGROUND OF THE AAL STUDY -- OVERVIEW OF EPIDEMIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE REGARDING RADIATION-INDUCED THYROID CANCER -- CALCULATIONS OF RADIATION RISK -- RISK ESTIMATES FOR THE AAL STUDY -- SIGNIFICANCE OF CALCULATED RISKS OF RADIATION-INDUCED THYROID CANCER -- RADIATION GUIDELINES FOR I USAGE-THEN AND NOW -- 1957 Guidelines -- Current Guidelines -- THE EVOLUTION OF OUR UNDERSTANDING OF RADIATION HEALTH EFFECTS -- 3 The Ethics of Human Subjects Research -- BACKGROUND -- Evolution of Ethical Standards -- The Nuremberg Code -- After the Code -- The Evolution of Modern Federal Regulations -- The Nuremberg Code as Applied to AAL Research in 1955-1957 -- The Common Rule and the AAL Research: Looking Back from the 1990s -- CONCLUSION -- 4 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Appendix A Thyroid Function in Health and Disease -- THE HUMAN THYROID -- ROLE OF IODINE IN THYROID FUNCTION AND DIAGNOSTIC TESTS -- URINARY AND SALIVARY EXCRETION STUDIES…”