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Cognitive function is associated with risk aversion in community-based older persons

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2011
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
doaj   +1 more source

Gender and Risk Aversion: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

open access: yesGames, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Risk preferences and the low-carbon agricultural technology adoption: Evidence from rice production in China

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Agriculture, 2023
Climate change which is mainly caused by carbon emissions is a global problem affecting the economic development and well-being of human society. Low-carbon agriculture is of particular significance in slowing down global warming and reaching the goal of
Hui MAO, Yu-rong QUAN, Yong FU
doaj   +1 more source

Improving on Defaults: Helping Pension Participants Manage Financial Market Risk in Target Date Funds

open access: yesRisks, 2021
The central issue of this paper is analysis and resulting proposals to help unsophisticated pension participants achieve pension portfolios that match their level of risk aversion when there is a large amount of unexplained heterogeneity in risk aversion.
John A. Turner, Bruce W. Klein
doaj   +1 more source

Inequality aversion and risk aversion [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Theory, 2012
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openaire   +3 more sources

On the business cycle implications of alternative risk aversion formulations

open access: yesCentral Bank Review, 2018
In this paper, I investigate the effects of alternative risk aversion formulations on business cycle properties of an otherwise standard real business cycle economy.
Orhan Torul
doaj   +1 more source

How risk perception and loss aversion affect farmers' willingness to withdraw from rural homesteads: Mediating role of policy identity

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Government-guided withdrawal from rural homesteads is a sustainable solution to the problem of vacant rural residential land. Nonetheless, few studies have considered the influence of risk perception and loss aversion on farmers' decisions to withdraw ...
Rui He, Yuhang Dai, Guiyan Sun
doaj   +1 more source

Daratumumab Treatment for Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP): A Case Report

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) is an immune‐mediated neuropathy featuring progressive weakness, sensory deficits, and areflexia. While corticosteroids, intravenous immunoglobulin, and plasmapheresis are effective first‐line immunotherapies, a subset of patients remains treatment‐refractory.
Xueyu Zhang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring Risk Aversion and the Wealth Effect [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Measuring risk aversion is sensitive to assumptions about the wealth in subjects’ utility functions. Data from the same subjects in low- and high-stake lottery decisions allow estimating the wealth in a pre-specified one-parameter utility function ...
Heinemann, Frank
core   +2 more sources

RoHS‐Compliant, Cu‐Zn‐In‐Se‐Based Core/Multi‐shell Quantum Dots with Efficient and Tunable Short‐Wave Infrared Emission

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
An innovative combination of size‐controlled template synthesis, partial cation exchange reactions, and dual shell passivation offers a new class of RoHS‐compliant, heavy metal‐free Cu‐Zn‐In‐Se/ZnS/Al2O3 core/shell/shell quantum dots (QDs), exhibiting long‐range tunability, highly efficient SWIR emission with remarkably narrow photoluminescence ...
Avijit Saha   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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