RISKS IN THE ECONOMY, IN LAW AND SOCIAL LIFE: SCIENTIFIC APPROACHES TO UNDERSTANDING
The article discusses the etymology of the concept of «risk», is not given its interdisciplinary nature, defines the main directions of theoretical science in relation to the regulation of risks. The authors indicate that the phenomenon of risk in academic discourse is of great importance and examine it from different angles: in probability theory, in the theory of decision making, in social Sciences, in Economics.