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Risk Aversion and Emotions [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013 AbstractWe consider the relationship between emotions and decision‐making under risk. Specifically, we examine the emotional correlates of risk‐averse decisions. In our experiment, individuals' facial expressions are monitored with face reading software, as they are presented with risky lotteries.
Nguyen, Y., Noussair, C.N.
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Cognitive function is associated with risk aversion in community-based older persons
BMC 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
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Gender and Risk Aversion: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Games, 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
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Foundations and Trends® in Microeconomics, 2006 The purpose of the survey is to summarize, discuss, and interpret published research concerning the risk aversion of decision makers who maximize expected utility. In doing this, two points are emphasized. First, any measure of risk aversion is specific to the particular outcome variable over which the measure is defined or estimated, and second when ...
Donald J. Meyer, Jack Meyer
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Anomalies: Risk aversion [PDF]
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2001 Economists ubiquitously employ a simple and elegant explanation for risk aversion: It derives from the concavity of the utility-of-wealth function within the expected-utility framework. We show that this explanation is not plausible in most applications, since anything more than economically negligible risk aversion over moderate stakes requires a ...
Matthew Rabin, Richard H. Thaler
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Innate Immunocompetent hiPSC‐Derived Neurospheroids Capture Early CNS Responses to rAAV
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Knowledge of human CNS immune responses to AAV‐based gene therapies remains limited due to the lack of immune‐competent human models. Here, a hiPSC‐derived 3D neuroimmune platform integrating neurospheroids and microglia is established using stirred‐tank bioreactors.
Catarina M. Gomes +14 more
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On the business cycle implications of alternative risk aversion formulations
Central 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
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Risk Aversion and Expected Utility : The Constant-Absolute-Risk Aversion Function and its Application to Oligopoly [PDF]
, 2014 Technical ReportThe purpose of this paper is to carefully investigate the relationship between the concepts of risk aversion and expected utility, with a focus on the constant-risk-aversion function and its application to oligopoly theory.
Sakai, Yasuhiro
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Nanomaterials offer dual applications in allergy management. For diagnosis, nanomaterials enhance analytical sensitivity and improve detection in specific IgE and functional assays such as the basophil activation test (BAT). For allergen‐specific immunotherapy, nanomaterials enable allergen masking and controlled release, and effectively modulate the ...
Madiha Habib +8 more
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Heliyon, 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
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