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Nigel Gould-Davies

Tectonic Politics

2019

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Conclusions: The Future of Political Risk S. 133-144

„… 133 ConclusionsThe Future of Political RiskJanuary 1946, Princeton, New Jersey. A conference on …” „… ?• What trends drive political risk, and are likely to do so in the future?• How can political risk be …” „… , shift-Gould-Davies_Tectonic Politics_ab_i-x_1-174_6p.indd 134 4/2/19 4:02 PMThe Future of Political Risk 135ing production …”

Gray Swans Take Flight: The Fall and Rise of Sovereign Risks S. 49-76

„… will they develop in the future?Discussions of political risk routinely highlight the “confusion” and …” „… forecast its future development.3 A more systematic approach to political risk is needed— one that …” „… the debtor’s market. In turn, any risk premium of higher interest rates on future loans is the price …”

The Craft of Engagement: Meeting Political Risk S. 111-132

„… analogies only take us so far: the present and future must be understood in their own terms.These risk …” „… events means this may be costly relative to the underlying risk.Some political risks are indeed like …” „… 111 FiveThe Craft of EngagementMeeting Political RiskOn April 20, 2010, operators lost control of …”

Coffee, Data, and Other Drugs: The Explosive Rise of New Risks S. 77-110

„… 77 FourCoffee, Data, and Other DrugsThe Explosive Rise of New RisksIntroductionOn October 15, 2012 …” „… these risks develop?What Are New Political Risks?As chapter 3 showed, political risks arise when …” „… frequency, impact, and distribution of the new soft, nonsovereign political risks.Gould-Davies_Tectonic …”

Index S. 167-0

„… , 74–76. See also Engagement; New political risksPolitical violence, 53–61; civil war, 57–59, 131 …” „… , 104, 118, 137. See also Political risksRisk society perspective, 95, 101–03, 107Rodrik, Dani, 73 …” „… issuesConsumer rights, 82Cook, Tim, 49, 71, 137Corruption: delegitimization of, 137; in political risk management …”

Notes S. 145-166

„… Re-sponsibility (Acorn Press, 2012), p. 220.2. For good examples of political risk surveys, see Cecilia Emma …” „… Sottilotta, Rethinking Political Risk: Concepts, Theories, Challenges (London: Routledge, 2017); Mina Toksöz …” „… , Guide to Country Risk: How to Identify, Manage and Miti-gate the Risks of Doing Business across Borders …”

Introduction: Beers in Bangkok S. 1-10

„… risk today, and are likely to do so in the future?• How can political risk be understood, managed, and …” „… civil war; • The global investment bank that over- predicted political risks in the Middle East, pulling …” „… company can publicly deride costly political risk as “total political crap.”For each high- profile case …”

First Principles, Second Thoughts: Production, Exchange, and Politics S. 29-48

„… economist. It is in this last guise that he matters to us, for Scrope coined the term political risk.1 …” „… compensation for such risk than two per cent. in Ireland, three per cent. in Russia or France and ten per cent …” „… . in Turkey.Scrope’s scope was specific: he set out key sources of what today would be called the risk …”

Preface

„… Craft of Engagement 111Conclusions The Future of Political Risk 133Notes 145Index 167 …” „… T E C T O N I C P O L I T I C SGLOBAL POLITICAL RISK IN AN AGE OF TRANSFORMATIONN I G E L G O U L …” „… D - D A V I E STECTONIC POLITICSGOULD-DAVIESPolitical risk now af fects more markets and countries …”

The Softness and Hardness of Political Risk S. 11-28

„… 11 OneThe Softness and Hardness of Political Risk“I have two people working on political risk, and …” „… five of the top eight risks that CEOs are “extremely concerned” about are political. It concluded …” „… uncertainty, terrorism, and climate change— rather than direct business risks such as changing consumer …”

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Gerhard Banse, Imre Hronszky, Gordon L. Nelson - Rationality in an Uncertain World

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Gerhard Banse (ed.), Imre Hronszky (ed.), Gordon L. Nelson (ed.)

Rationality in an Uncertain World

Series: Gesellschaft - Technik - Umwelt

Volume 5 2005

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Gotthard Bechmann Risk and Rationality in a Future-oriented Society S. 60-75

„… Risk and Rationality in a Future-oriented Society Gotthard Bechmann 1. Introduction Rationality …” „… society with an uncertain future, in view of which every decision becomes a risk with unpredictable …” „… formal principles. Risk and Rationality in a Future-oriented Society 61 …”

Lorenz Hilty, Claudia Som, Andreas Köhler Impacts of Future Information and Communication Technologies on Society and Environment. Dealing with Uncertainty in Prospective Technological Studies S. 206-211

„… future. 2. Method For a first screening of risks of Pervasive Computing we organized two expert …” „… assessing these risks has two sources: Impacts of Future Information and Communication Technologies 207 …” „… Impacts of Future Information and Communication Technologies on Society and Environment Dealing …”

Armin Grunwald Rationality in an Uncertain World. The Vision of Sustainable Development as an Adequate Answer? S. 12-37

„… reflections on rationality. It turns out that there is a similar structure for shaping future issues in both …” „… the current state of human civilisation as well as of specific societies. The notions of a “risk …” „… political mechanisms. It creates new opportunities but also presents a lot of risks. Therefore …”

Ângela Guimãraes Pereira, Laura Lonza Ricci Policy Recommendations for Sustainability Research Programmes. What Current Sustainability Programmes Tell Us … S. 176-205

„… ; Weaver 2003). Such programmes have used innovative methods to define desirable future system states, to …” „… envisioning the future production-consumption systems and in regard to process of innovation itself. It was …” „… recommendations for future research in sustainability in Europe, the methodological approach implemented in …”

Les Levidow Divergent Concepts of Sustainability. The Case of GM Crops S. 134-145

„… into the global commercial economy. – Environmental management view: the carrying capacity of future …” „… efficiency. From those perspectives, society faces the risk of foregoing the crucial benefits that …” „… have argued that GM crops impose unknown ecological risks, reduce the biodiversity of plant cultivars …”

Gordon Nelson Need for Comprehensive Science in Sustainability Assessment S. 222-239

„… but are concerned about the rate of change, about equity between current and future generations. Some …” „… life-sustaining Earth, a future in which prosperity and opportunity increase while life flourishes and pressures …” „… the environment and have shown issues in risk assessment studies (cf. EWG 2003; Hale et al. 2001 …”

László Molnár Environmental Ethics and Engineering Ethics Courses at the BUTE. What Kind of Ethics Do We Teach? S. 264-275

„… future job are not separated: Engineering can be taken as a special kind of risk management. 3. Are …” „… technological practice does not deal with problems of morality. 2. Risk and Ethics After presenting the main …” „… ideas of Mary Douglas and Aaron Wildavsky wouldbe engineers can understand a new acceptable view on risk …”

Jirí Loudin Sustainable Discourse and Unsustainable Difference S. 92-103

„… sustainable development is based on anticipation of a future development – proceeding as it does from the …” „… recognition of the current situation and trends – with the aim of eliminating potential future crisis, or – at …” „… , together with the development and changes of our visions of the future. The programmatic character of this …”

Authors S. 300-313

„… Karlsruhe, Institute of Techology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS) n Main research interest: Risk …” „… the European Parliament – STOA 125 EN) 2005; Hilty, L. M. et al.: The Future Impact ICT on …” „… , Social, and Environmental Risks of Pervasive Computing. In: Human and cological Risk Assessment, Vol. 10 …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-6

„… Future Society-Technology Relations Remarks on Prospective Technology Analysis Imre Hronszky Risk …” „… and Rationality in a Future-oriented Society 59 Gotthard Bechmann From the “Pursuit of Happiness …” „… Pereira, Laura Lonza Ricci Impacts of Future Information and Communication Technologies on 205 Society …”

Imre Hronszky in Future Society-Technology Relations. Remarks on Prospective Technology Analysis S. 38-59

„… Mapping and Managing Uncertainty and Indeterminacy in Future Society-Technology Relations Remarks …” „… represent a unified holistic, cooperative future intelligence. On the most basic level, our recent society …” „… universalistic, quantitative risk approach could be developed that turns uncertainties into probabilistic …”

Tamás Pálvölgyi, János Szlávik, Miklós Füle, Noémi Nagypál ECO-21: Development of a Complex Environmental Performance Indicator for Hungary S. 122-133

„… with other sectors and serve as a base to recognise the risks in due time. The second Hungarian …” „… several disciplines in the future. During “demo calculations” we considered the following “rules” and …” „… Effects of transport sector on human health Number of vehicles Noise and risk of health damage grow …”

Nicanor Ursua Lezaun Environmental Conservation and Restoration. Theoretical and Practical Aspects for a Sustainable Development S. 146-157

„… _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ecosystems, its role is to tell us something about the landscape and its history and its possible future, in …” „… ecological processes at risk, can be correct human behaviour (cf. Kwiatkowska/Issa 1998; Kwiatkowska/López …” „… Lloret between alteration to the environment which does not place the conservation of human kind at risk …”

Dora Marinova, Natalie McGrath Transdisciplinarity in Teaching and Learning Sustainability S. 276-287

„… with new opportunities and possibilities for the future unforeseen by previous generations. Change in …” „… wellbeing of present generations and likely survival of future generations, human and non-human, will depend …” „… organisation. However, the use and abuse of sustainability is also now widespread. Risk management has become …”

René von Schomberg From the “Pursuit of Happiness” to the “Pursuit of Sustainability” S. 76-91

„… individual, but also future generations could profit from the avail- 80 René von Schomberg …” „… time-horizon. The pursuit of happiness has turned into a “first come, first serve” system, leaving future …” „… environmental costs for the unforeseen or unintended negative consequences (or risks) of technological …”

Andreas Metzner-Szigeth Knowledge, Computer-mediated Communication, and Sustainable Development S. 252-263

„… the environment and capable of handling the demands of the future ) to merge the guiding model [in …” „… these models and the aims and objectives they recommend, between possible futures and practicable …” „… , uncertain scattering of probabilities and risks. To comply with this development, to assess it and to even …”

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Markus Heidingsfelder, Maren Lehmann - Corona

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Corona

2020

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Michael King »Led by the Science« S. 127-139

„… , guidance – about the future is that of risk. The communications, which we have referred to above, by …” „… expresses the likelihood of future misfortune in terms of assessing and managing risk. Risks are everywhere …” „… surprise to all those risk-assessors in the world that, historically, attempting to understand the future …”

Gorm Harste Crisis Transitions in the World Risk Society S. 140-151

„… 140 Gorm Harste Crisis Transitions in the World Risk Society Societies are affected by crises and …” „… present moment as well as in the past and, probably, in the future. A Model of Crisis Transition …” „… some of its forms and fears by embedding itself into other forms of risk cognition and angst. The …”

Liu Ding, Liu Qingshuo, Carol Yinghua Lu Letters Against Separation S. 15-39

„… profound mark on all of our lives, our thinking, and our future. We have personally learned a great deal …” „… are highly infectious and the potential risks are very high still. So we continue to stay at home …” „… sugar, and biscuits, to prepare ourselves against future shortage. It was not a considered plan but an …”

Fang Ying, Heiner Fangerau, Alfons Labisch Covid-19 and governments: ›Emerging infectious diseases‹ and governance. Some preliminary thoughts S. 185-212

„… future?« Int J Risk Saf Med 31(3), 107–109. Recently, substantial bibliographical aids about epidemics …” „… Public Accountability for Health – Results of the Working Group 11 of the Forum Future Public Health …” „… 10,000. On 28 February, 2020, the WHO classified the risk situation from »high« to »very high«. In …”

Elena Esposito Systemic Integration and the Need for De-Integration in Pandemic Times S. 97-116

„… . ELENA ESPOSITO 99 The emergency is also experienced in a dramatic way because it is global. The risk …” „… , according to this idea, should be as integrated as possible, avoiding risks of anomy and coordination …” „… society the attempt to reduce conflicts with a unitary value orientation risks multiplying conflicts.26 …”

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Jörn Kruse, Ralf Dewenter - Wettbewerbsprobleme im Internet

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Wettbewerbsprobleme im Internet

Series: Hamburger Forum Medienökonomie

Volume 9 2009

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Markus Fredebeul-Krein, Markus Steingröver Next Generation Access Networks: Why is there a higher risk of investment and how to deal with it? S. 83-102

„… involves some risk as future outcome is never hundred percent certain. For instance, a company is always …” „… for regulators to credibly commit to set future access terms to reflect the risk incurred at the …” „… risks The additional risk of NGA investment requires the future regulatory regime to address this …”

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Norbert Pelzer - Bausteine eines globalen Atomrechtsregimes

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Bausteine eines globalen Atomrechtsregimes

2007

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Li Wallén New and Proven Concepts of the Swedish Nuclear Liability Law S. 209-217

„… up19, (c) risk-spreading by pooling arrangements or bilateral agreements20, and (d) a system of …” „… Future Swedish Nuclear Liability Legislation (a) Unlimited Third Party Liability: The First Evolution …” „… considered to involve less risk, the Government has the option of deciding that the amount to be covered by …”

Sebastiaan Reitsma Revised Nuclear Liability – A Challenge for Insurers S. 217-225

„… also negative developments of share markets, the major providers of capital for financing risks …” „… many countries. As regards nuclear risk underwriting the above has resulted in an increased awareness …” „… the competent court«. The uncertainty comprised in the risk of emotionally charged court decisions on …”

David McCauley, Jacques Hénault Status and Prospects of the Canadian Nuclear Liability Law S. 135-145

„… pose undue risk to health, safety, security, and the environment. The second element in the Canadian …” „… if the facilities are licenced to contain material that has a risk of criticality. The operators of …” „… . The Government of Canada reinsures some of the risks under the insurance policy – for example, a …”

Danielle Degueuse New French Legislation: Liability, Safety, Information S. 145-161

„… «; – The reduced amount for a single nuclear incident when on a specific site only low risk installations …” „… avoid to be obliged to intervene again if these delays were changed in the future. c) To be in …” „… body to be informed of any risk incured. 2.1 - The right to information on nuclear safety and radiation …”

Patrick Reyners Fifty Years Striving for a Global Nuclear Law Regime – What Did We Gain? S. 43-55

„… consequences of which ignore national borders, to address the risk of diversion of nuclear material and to …” „… by the countries concerned and there is always the risk that the rule of the lowest common …” „… future. To be comprehensive, such a review should also include a comparative analysis of regimes dealing …”

Alexander Matveev Nuclear Liability Law in the Russian Federation S. 161-185

„… operator. This situation creates no risks for suppliers working under the exclusive liability regimes of …” „… enhancements, risk reduction measures and nuclear safety regulation for civil nuclear facilities in the …” „… of work is considered vital for the future of mankind, and worthy of devoting scientific and …”

Claire Harvey The UK Regime of the Final Disposal of Radioactive Waste S. 107-129

„… transferred to the NDA in the future with arrangements in place to safeguard its functions in respect of …” „… decision of the owner of any radioactive material as to whether there is any foreseen future use for that …” „… that might come to be regarded as waste in future passed to the NDA. UK Wastes are categorised4as …”

Takahiro Yamazaki Japan’s Position Regarding Adherence to the International Nuclear Liability Conventions S. 185-209

„… to Amend the Paris Convention provides that the minimum liability amount for lower risk …” „… generators are already actively in use and significant progress is expected in the near future. Currently …” „… the problems with it Significant progress in nuclear generation is expected in the near future, but …”

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