Operational risk quantification requires dealing with data sets which often present extreme values which have a tremendous impact on capital computations (VaR). In order to take into account these effects we use extreme value distributions to model the tail of the loss distribution function. We...

We conducted a quantitative study of private forest owner management behavior based on face-to-face interviews with 380 randomly selected private forest owners in Slovenia. Forest owners were asked to rate the relevance of nineteen factors representing information related to the social,...