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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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Risk Taking in Winner-Take-All Competition [PDF]
, 2008 We analyze a two-stage game between two heterogeneous players. At stage one, common risk is chosen by one of the players. At stage two, both players observe the given level of risk and simultaneously invest in a winner-take-all competition.
Kräkel, Matthias +2 more
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Risk-Taking Behaviors of Adult Bedridden Patients in Neurosurgery: What Could/Should We Do?
Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Risk-taking behaviors of adult bedridden patients in neurosurgery are frequent, however little analyzed. We aimed to estimate from the literature and our clinical experience the incidence of the different clinical pictures.
Jean-Jacques Lemaire +20 more
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Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 2015 Review of Anna Rocca and Kenneth Reeds, eds. Women Taking Risks in Contemporary Autobiographical Narratives . Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars, 2013. 232 pp.
Kate Averis
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Do Managerial Ability Impact Indonesian Firm Risk-Taking Behavior?
Akrual: Jurnal Akuntansi, 2020 This study aims to examine the role of managerial in firm decisions. This study recognizes that managerial plays an important role in corporate decision making.
Emiliya Rahma Wati +2 more
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Determinants of the possibilities by investors’ risk-taking: Empirical evidence from Vietnam
Cogent Economics & Finance, 2021 This paper focuses on determining the factors influencing investors’ risk-taking through empirical evidence from Vietnam. This study investigates risk perception, expected return and herding behavior, and other determinants such as historical volatility ...
Linh Duy Bui +3 more
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Risk taking of educated nematodes. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Nematode parasites rely on successful host infection to perpetuate their species. Infection by individual nematode parasites can be risky, however; any one individual could be killed by the host's immune response.
Denis S Willett +3 more
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Peer Effects in Risk Taking [PDF]
, 2012 This paper examines the effect of peers on individual risk taking. In the absence of informational motives, we investigate why social utility concerns may drive peer effects.
Lahno, Amrei M., Serra-Garcia, Marta
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Risk taking in Extreme Sports: A phenomenological perspective [PDF]
, 2010 Participation in extreme sports is enjoying incredible growth while more traditional recreational activities such as golf are struggling to maintain numbers.
Brymer, Eric
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Common genetic effects on risk-taking preferences and choices [PDF]
, 2020 Although prior research has shown that risk-taking preferences and choices are correlated across many domains, there is a dearth of research investigating whether these correlations are primarily the result of genetic or environmental factors. We examine
Nicolaou, Nicos, Shane, S.
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