Soft Law mechanisms for nanotechnology: Liability and insurance drivers

Business & Economics

• Soft Law 100%
• Nanotechnology 76%
• Nanomaterials 55%
• Liability 53%
• Risk Management 46%
• Insurance 46%
• Participation 28%
• Voluntary Programs 19%
• Safety Regulations 17%
• Product Liability 16%
• Precaution 15%
• Lawsuit 15%
• Litigation 14%
• Underwriting 14%
• Environmental Regulation 12%
• Insurer 11%
• Management Practices 10%
• Health 8%

Social Sciences

• nanotechnology 69%
• insurance 60%
• liability 56%
• driver 52%
• risk management 51%
• Law 33%
• reasonable precautions 24%
• risk management practices 20%
• participation 19%
• Health Regulation 17%
• producer liability 16%
• reasonableness 16%
• Safety regulations 15%
• Environmental regulations 14%
• lawsuit 13%
• regulation 7%
• lack 6%

Engineering & Materials Science

• Insurance 73%
• Nanotechnology 72%
• Risk management 67%
• Nanostructured materials 46%
• Industry 21%
• Product liability 20%
• Environmental regulations 16%
• Health 9%