Allison Schrager on Personal Risk: Big Wave Surfers, Tightrope Walkers, and Big Financial Losses
Feb 5, 2025
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Allison Schrager is one of the world's foremost experts on personal risk. An economist by training, she has broadened her reach to learn about the risk management strategies of people who jump out of airplanes, surf big waves, and work in brothels. She is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, a contributing editor at City Journal, and a columnist at Bloomberg Opinion and practically everywhere else.