Besides failing to protect these markets, this narrow focus encourages morally hazardous behavior by large institutions, like AIG and Citigroup, that are "too big to fail". This paper examines how a safety net should be recast to protect financial markets and also explains why that safety net would mitigate moral hazard and help resolve the too-big-to-fail dilemma.
This series examines how the safety net is holding up under the worst economic crisis in decades.
The second part of this two-part series on patient safety examines how the culture of patient safety is taught, how medical errors and threats to patient safety can be identified, and how engineering tools can be used to improve patient care.
This article reviews the conceptual basis for geological disposal, examines how long-term safety is provided, considers the geological challenges to developing GDFs and the uncertainties that have to be managed, and looks in more detail at some of the most advanced design concepts.
This paper examines how contextualised knowledge about safety matters shaped the performance of machinery manufacturers for three substantive safety outcomes – hazard recognition, risk control and safety information.
The current work examines how culture influences traffic safety outcomes in three of the largest automobile countries in the world, but which have very different cultural values and which also have very different traffic safety outcomes: China, Japan and the United States.
The second chapter examines how formerly incarcerated Americans use the social safety net and how this use varies across programs.
The Health Care Safety Net in a Post-Reform World examines how national health care reform will impact safety net programs that serve low-income and uninsured patients.
Pharmacogenomics (PGx) is the science that examines how an individual's genetic make-up affects the safety and efficacy of therapeutic drugs.
But elected officials said Monday that the city's agreements with park groups should be examined, including how authority is shared, how money is spent and how safety issues are reported.
