Exploring Risk Judgments in a Trade Dispute Using Bayesian Networks

Risk Analysis

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1095-1111

  Wintle, Bonnie C ^a   Nicholson, Ann ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bayesian network; Decision support; Import risk analysis; Risk perception; Trade

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; FRUITS; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK PERCEPTION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS (BNS); COMPLEX SIMULATION; DECISION SUPPORTS; DISPUTE SETTLEMENT; GOVERNMENT AGENCIES; QUANTITATIVE SIMULATION; WHAT-IF SCENARIOS; WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATIONS;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; FRUIT; GRAPHICAL METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; SOFTWARE; STAKEHOLDER; TRADE RELATIONS; WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION;

AUSTRALIA; NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 84903438138     PISSN: 02724332     EISSN: 15396924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/risa.12172     Document Type: Article

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