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Farmers’ Attitudes towards Risk—An Empirical Study from Poland
Risk aversion is an important research area in the field of agricultural economics in the last years. Creating effective and efficient risk management tools in an increasingly volatile economic and natural environment requires proper recognition of ...
Piotr Sulewski +5 more
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With the increase of black swan incidents, cross-border e-commerce supply chains are facing more risks. Out-of-stock aversion and waste aversion are examined as the risk preferences of cross-border e-commerce platforms and overseas warehouses based on ...
Xin Xu, Shaojie Zhou
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Identifying the Factors Affecting the Risk Aversion of Individuals in Iran [PDF]
Risk and uncertainty are key factors in making economic decisions. Since individual attitudes towards risk can greatly influence choices, it is crucial to understand the determinants of such preferences in order to predict and comprehend individuals ...
Habib Morovat +2 more
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Is risk aversion irrational? Examining the “fallacy” of large numbers [PDF]
A moderately risk averse person may turn down a 50/50 gamble that either results in her winning $200 or losing $100. Such behaviour seems rational if, for instance, the pain of losing $100 is felt more strongly than the joy of winning $200.
Stefánsson, H. Orri
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Risk and Probability Premiums for Cara Utility Functions
The risk premium and the probability premium are used to determine appropriate coefficients of absolute risk aversion under CARA utility. A defensible range of risk aversion coefficients is defined by the coefficients that correspond to risk premiums ...
Bruce A. Babcock +2 more
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Repetitive risk aversion [PDF]
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Risk Aversion is Associated with Decision Making among Community-Based Older Persons
Background: Risk aversion is associated with many important decisions among younger and middle aged persons, but the association of risk aversion and decision making has not been well studied among older persons who face some of the most significant ...
Patricia eBoyle +3 more
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PARENTAL RISK AVERSION AND INVESTMENT IN CHILDREN’S EDUCATION
Introduction: The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between risk aversion and spending in children’s education. Spending in children’s education can be classified as an investment with uncertain outcomes and the return might yield
Janaska Nurrachmat, Prani Sastiono
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Gender and Risk Aversion: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
The theoretical literature on risk aversion and Expected Utility Theory is extensive; however, the analysis of this behaviour with natural experiments could be more comprehensive.
Luís Pacheco +2 more
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Cognitive function is associated with risk aversion in community-based older persons
Background Emerging data from younger and middle-aged persons suggest that cognitive ability is negatively associated with risk aversion, but this association has not been studied among older persons who are at high risk of experiencing loss of cognitive
Buchman Aron S +4 more
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