Sentences with phrase «underestimate risk»

She also argued that many professionals who work with families underestimate the risk of emotional abuse from passive manipulation strategies and that they often fail to intervene in these situations.

Most travelers underestimate the risk of travel - related diseases.

Most Americans underestimate their risk of suffering a disability and overestimate the resources they have available in such an eventuality.

They underestimate the risk.

However, this assessment is based on models that may underestimate the risk, as mentioned above.

Can we afford to underestimate the risk of high and fast SLR, since it will be impossible to prevent once we can have enough confidence in its eventual occurrence.

People tend to underestimate this risk, but 90 percent of all natural disasters — especially hurricanes — include some form of flooding.

If you want to buy it, you can buy it here: The Flaw of Averages: Why We Underestimate Risk in the Face of Uncertainty

No, it's because the giddiness of a bull market lulls them into a sense of false security, leading them to underestimate the risk they're actually taking.

When the markets are surging, people tend to get overconfident about their investing abilities and underestimate the risk they're taking.

In my humble opinion, people always overestimate risk to their principal at the moment, and always underestimate the risk to purchasing power over time.

Investors can underestimate the risk of drug stocks, says Pat, due... Read More

Is it really possible that women still underestimate their risk?

Before recalibration, the researchers found that the Surgical Risk Calculator had a slight tendency to overestimate surgical risk for the lowest and highest risk patients and to underestimate risk for patients at moderate risk of postoperative complications.

Fear may prevent her from trying something new while excitement may cause her to underestimate risk.

I do not want to underestimate the risk involved in Christian thinking.

In addition, financial institutions and investors seem too often to underestimate risk in the good times, with sometimes severe consequences for the broader community.

Robert C. Merton, the Nobel laureate economist at Harvard and a co-writer of the paper on derivatives with Mr. Draghi, says that in addition to exploring how countries might use derivatives to mitigate their risks, their study examined how markets habitually underestimate the risk of contagion.

FINRA is re-issuing this alert because we are concerned that many investors may underestimate the risks of trading on margin and misunder

The fund should outperform when it finds opportunities where «the market has misestimated current or future profitability or miscalculated the cost of capital by over - or underestimating the risks.»

Most variable annuity companies underestimated the risk of market decline the potential severity of the decline.

These stats show that shareholders in other geographies are overestimating their expected returns (probably by underestimating their risk) when they think about holding on for a late - stage acquisition or IPO.

Of note to EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE fans out there, the authors discuss exclusionary factors in the 39w0d studies that OVERESTIMATED the risk of iatrogenic prematurity and UNDERESTIMATED the risk of still birth in the 38th week and fetal / maternal morbidly / mortality arising from converting an elective C - section to one that is urgent / emergency.

Cutting can be habit - forming, and sadly, many people underestimate the risks of getting seriously sick or hurt that go along with it.

The economist who laid out the business case for combating climate change in 2006 suggests that his own review underestimated the risk from global warming

NEW ORLEANS — National flood maps are underestimating the risk for tens of millions of people in the United States.

«When bridges collapse: Researchers study whether we're underestimating risk.»

In the latest issue, it can again be seen that consumers often underestimate risks which are classified as health - relevant from the point of view of risk assessment, such as food hygiene at home.

Women also underestimated the risks of getting pregnant from unprotected sex.

«Clinicians tend to underestimate the benefit of non-opioid analgesics and overestimate the risks, while for opioids they overestimate the benefits and underestimate the risks.

The economists warn that by underestimating the risks it faces, the FHA has increased the likelihood that it will have to ask Congress for money for the first time in its 75 - year history.»

I always worry when insurers do that, because they tend to underestimate the risks involved.

I actually think people are overestimating this litigation risk (the absolute downside is already known) and underestimating the risk of their involvement in Rosneft.

Odds are you will underestimate the risks you're taking, waste time at your job, stress yourself out, and fail to beat a passive index fund.

I should provide the missing viewpoints, for instance those who argue that the LNT [«Linear No Threshold» model of radiation risk] underestimates the risk at low doses, and I should provide the reasons that BEIR VII did not accept this view, showing that BEIR VII takes a middle ground.

If they're so wrong that the insurance companies have underestimated the risk then my advice is bad.

Lord Stern, author of the government - commissioned review on climate change that became the reference work for politicians and green campaigners, now says he underestimated the risks, and should have been more «blunt» about the threat posed to the economy by rising temperatures.

This is an example of dramatically underestimating risk and uncertainty.

However in this report Carbon Tracker Initiative (CTI) explains that far from assuring investors, we believe that ExxonMobil is underestimating the risks to its business model from action on climate change.

Shell underestimates risk for up to $ 77 bln of high cost oil projects The Carbon Tracker Initiative (CTI) and Energy...

Companies and investors by and large underestimated the risks in US coal and did not see the way the wind was blowing until it was too late, and suffered very material losses because of it.

Shell underestimates risk for up to $ 77 bln of high cost oil projects Responding to Shell: An Analytical...

And even those assessments are made on the basis of models which tend to underestimate the risks, because they omit hard - to - measure feedback effects.

Looking back, the Stern review underestimated the risks and underestimated the damage from inaction.»

A few questions to you as IPCC veteran: why is underestimating a risk not so bad but overestimating it destroys our credibility?

Local conservationists opposed to industrial - scale solar might be chasing a utopian fantasy — ubiquitous rooftop solar — and seriously underestimating the risk of failing to increase solar capacity quickly enough.

We tend to underestimate the risks of things we are familiar with, and overestimate the risks of things we are not familiar with.

When it comes to the threat of a long - term total disability, many people underestimate the risks and aren't prepared financially for the months or years it may take to recover.

Some brokers have underestimated the risk of the cryptocurrencies rally continuing and mismanaged risk.

A critic might charge that pre-crisis price mismeasurements underestimated the risk to banks at that time, and in this sense the new realization of higher measured risks is more an acknowledgement of sad reality than a critique of Dodd - Frank.