The research activities of CEAR are organized around six fields, and a range of funding opportunities.

Fields of Research

Four fields are defined by the levels of “agency” at which risks are evaluated, and two are defined by the empirical methods of analyzing risk.

• Individual decision-making
• Household decision-making
• Organizational decision-making
• Social decision-making
• Econometric methods
• Modeling methods

Funding Opportunities

Each of these areas involves commitments by CEAR to fund research consistent with its mission.

• CEAR Seminar Support
• Annual CEAR Conference
• Graduate Student Support
• CEAR Research Project Support – Workshops
• CEAR Research Project Support – Small-Scale and Large-Scale Projects
• CEAR Seminar Room and Collaboration Room
• CEAR Working Papers
• CEAR Fellows
• CEAR Support for Experimental Facilities