In this paper, a new alternative beta risk estimator method designed to offer better results when coping with the situation of extreme thin trading is presented for Latin American stocks. The method proposed is applied to a set of data in which the estimator is adjusted for censoring, that is,...

A changing climate and higher wind speeds means that residential construction is likely to receive more damage in the future if design standards are maintained at the current level. The vulnerability of residential construction may be reduced by an adaptation strategy that increases design wind...