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Risk aversion under preference uncertainty [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010 We show that if an agent is uncertain about the precise form of his utility function, his actual relative risk aversion may depend on wealth even if he knows his utility function lies in the class of constant relative risk aversion (CRRA) utility ...
Kräussl, Roman +2 more
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Three gaps and what they may mean for risk preference. [PDF]
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2019 Risk preference is one of the most important building blocks of choice theories in the behavioural sciences. In economics, it is often conceptualized as preferences concerning the variance of monetary payoffs, whereas in psychology, risk preference is ...
Hertwig R, Wulff DU, Mata R.
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Self-Employment and Risk Preference [PDF]
, 2007 We explore the relationship between self-employment and attitudes towards financial risk using individual level data drawn from the U.S. Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) and the U.S. Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID). Both surveys include questions,
Aurora Ortiz +4 more
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Measuring and Controlling for the Compromise Effect When Estimating Risk Preference Parameters. [PDF]
Exp Econ, 2020 Beauchamp JP +3 more
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Cogent Business & Management, 2023 This paper aims to explore the role of financial literacy, risk preference, and home bias in Minangkabau ethnic SME financing decisions, and whether their financing pattern follow the pecking order theory. The theoretical framework model was developed to
Henny Sulistianingsih, Fitri Santi
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Does risk preference influence farm level adaptation strategies? – Survey evidence from Denmark
Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, 2023 Farmers’ decisions to adopt new technology or measures for agricultural production processes are crucial for adapting to climate change. Meanwhile, risk preference has received great attention over the years in agriculture-related studies as it has been ...
Doan Nainggolan +2 more
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Inequality and risk preference
Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2023 AbstractThis paper studies the relationship between income inequality and risk taking. Increased income inequality is likely to enlarge the scope for upward comparisons and, in the presence of reference-dependent preferences, to increase willingness to take risks.
Pickard, H. +2 more
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Mathematics, 2022 Portfolio selection is a major topic for investors to allocate their assets and maximize their profit under constrained risk. For uncertain investment behavior in a vagueness environment, some researchers have devoted themselves to this field of fuzzy ...
Kuen-Suan Chen +2 more
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Improved Rice Technology Adoption: The Role of Spatially-Dependent Risk Preference
Agriculture, 2021 This study analyses farmers’ adoption of improved rice technology, taking into account farmers’ risk preferences; the unobserved spatial heterogeneity associated with farmers’ risk preferences; farmers’ household and farm characteristics; farm locations,
O. I. Ambali +2 more
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Parenthood and Risk Preferences [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015 This study analyzes how risk attitudes change when individuals become parents using longitudinal data for a large and representative sample of individuals. The results show that men and women experience a considerable increase in risk aversion which already starts as early as two years before becoming a parent, is largest shortly after giving birth and
Görlitz, Katja, Tamm, Marcus
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