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Risk behind the veil of ambiguity: Decision-making under social and nonsocial sources of uncertainty. [PDF]

Risk Anal
Lauharatanahirun N, Aimone JA, Gately JB.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Reference dependence and lottery participation

Economic Inquiry, EarlyView.
Abstract We assume that lottery participants are poor relative to their target income. Reference dependence with loss aversion can render the marginal utility of income non‐monotonic in line with the Friedman–Savage hypothesis. As a result, lottery participation can be rationalized without invoking probability weighting.
Robertas Zubrickas
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling value integration during decision making under uncertainty with the Florida and Georgia gambling task. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Wang S, Wilson RC, Ebner NC, Lighthall NR.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Do Women Make Better Borrowers and Loan Officers? Evidence From Afghanistan

Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how gender is associated with microfinance loan performance in Afghanistan, a conservative and conflict‐affected society. We use data from over 9500 borrowers across Taliban‐ and government‐controlled areas for the period from January 2017 to February 2020, before the 2021 Taliban takeover.
Mustafa Disli, Shakir Jalaly, Laurent Weill   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ambiguity preferences in intertemporal and risky choice: A large-scale study using drift-diffusion modelling. [PDF]

Psychon Bull Rev
Guo M, Ikink I, Roelofs K, Figner B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Physicians' attitudes about communicating and managing scientific uncertainty differ by perceived ambiguity aversion of their patients. [PDF]

Health Expect, 2013
Portnoy DB, Han PK, Ferrer RA, Klein WM, Clauser SB.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Religious politics and the limits of redistribution: The rise and fall of family allowances in Spain, 1926–58

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract After the Second World War, family allowances became a cornerstone of social spending in western Europe. Whilst religion is often highlighted as a driver of this policy, the role of political Catholicism remains contested, particularly in southern Europe.
Guillem Verd‐Llabrés
wiley   +1 more source

Deciding for others alters metacognition leading to responsibility aversion. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Bao SD, Edelson MG, Hare TA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Managed decline: Muddling through with the Sterling (dis)Agreements, 1968–74

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract How do policymakers manage the decline of an international currency? This paper revisits the view that the ‘Sterling Agreements’ of 1968–74 – bilateral contracts between the UK and sterling‐holding governments – marked a successful paradigm shift towards sterling's managed ‘retirement’.
Alan de Bromhead, David Jordan, Francis Kennedy, Jack Seddon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why low-dose aspirin persists in recurrent pregnancy loss without APS: cognitive bias and system design. [PDF]

AJOG Glob Rep
Iga K, Murakoshi T, Adachi H.
europepmc   +1 more source