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Catastrophizing and Risk-Taking
Computational Psychiatry, 2023 Background: Catastrophizing, when an individual overestimates the probability of a severe negative outcome, is related to various aspects of mental ill-health.
Alexandra C. Pike +3 more
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Risk Taking by Entrepreneurs [PDF]
American Economic Review, 2006 Entrepreneurs bear substantial risk, but empirical evidence shows no sign of a positive premium. This paper develops a theory of endogenous entrepreneurial risk taking that explains why self-financed entrepreneurs may find it optimal to invest in risky projects offering no risk premium.
Hugo A. Hopenhayn, Galina Vereshchagina
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Evolutionary Psychology, 2015 Inequality has been associated with risk-taking at the societal level. However, this relationship has not been directly investigated at the individual level.
Sandeep Mishra +2 more
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Does the risk-taking behaviour of a group influence individual risk-taking behaviour? [PDF]
Royal Society Open SciencePeople often take more risks when in groups than when alone, but studying group-based risk-taking can be logistically challenging. This study used an online simulation of the balloon analogue risk task featuring virtual agents to examine how the presence
Asieh Daneshi, Marcel Brass
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Construction and validation of the prosocial adolescent risk-taking questionnaire (PAR-Q) [PDF]
Scientific ReportsWhile negative risk-taking behavior in adolescents is a classic topic, extant research has long spent little attention to the positive aspects of adolescents’ development.
Rebecca van Rijn +3 more
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CEO Narcissism, Risk-Taking, and Resilience: An Empirical Analysis in U.S. Commercial Banks
Journal of Management, 2019 In this study, we investigate how CEO narcissism, in combination with corporate governance practices, impacts organizational risk-taking and how this in turn affects organizations’ resilience to environmental conditions.
Tine Buyl, Christophe Boone
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A social neuroscience perspective on adolescent risk-taking
Developmental Review, 2008 Laurence Steinberg
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Risk taking and gender in hierarchies [PDF]
Theoretical Economics, 2006 In a labor market hierarchy, promotions are affected by the noisiness of information about the candidates. I study the hypothesis that males are more risk taking than females, and its implications for rates of promotion and abilities of survivors. I define promotion hierarchies with and without memory, where memory means that promotion depends on the ...
Scotchmer, Suzanne
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Risk Appetite and the Risk-Taking Channel of Monetary Policy
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2023 Monetary policy affects financial markets and the broader economy in part by changing the risk appetite of investors. This article provides new evidence for this so-called risk-taking channel of monetary policy by revisiting and extending event-study ...
M. Bauer, B. Bernanke, Eric Milstein
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Which formula for corporate risk-taking around the world? Exploring happiness as the “black box” [PDF]
Journal of Asian Business and Economic Studies, 2022 Purpose – This paper examines how the degree of happiness affects corporate risk-taking and the moderating influence of family ownership of firms on this relationship.
Thao Phuong Tran, Anh-Tuan Le
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