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Risk Pooling, Risk Preferences, and Social Networks [PDF]
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2012 Using data from an experiment conducted in 70 Colombian communities, we investigate who pools risk with whom when trust is crucial for enforcing risk pooling arrangements. We explore the roles played by risk attitudes and social networks. Both empirically and theoretically, we find that close friends and relatives group assortatively on risk attitudes
Orazio Attanasio +4 more
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Depression, Risk Preferences and Risk-Taking Behavior [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019 Depression affects the way that people process information and make decisions, including those involving risk and uncertainty. Our objective is to analyze the way that depressive episodes shape risk preferences and risk-taking behaviors. We are the first to address this issue using large-scale, representative panel data that include both behavioral and
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark +2 more
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Iqtishaduna: Jurnal Ilmiah Ekonomi Kita, 2023 This research aims to analyze and show the effect of investment knowledge, risk preferences, and investment returns on student investment interest. This research uses quantitative methods with regression analysis.
Selamat Muliadi +4 more
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Risk Preferences Are Not Time Preferences: Reply [PDF]
American Economic Review, 2015 Can the well-known experimental phenomenon of present-bias in intertemporal choice be confounded with the risks associated with receiving payment? Can measurements of risk preferences be used to represent desires for smoothness in intertemporal payments? In our two 2012 papers in this journal we explored these two questions and found the answer to the
Andreoni, James, Sprenger, Charles
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Environmental Adaptation of Risk Preferences
The Economic Journal, 2022 Abstract We present incentivised panel data measuring risk preferences of subsistence farmers from across Ethiopia and pair them with rainfall data. We use these data to test the hypothesis that risk preferences may adapt to the environment of the decision maker.
Di Falco, Salvatore, Vieider, Ferdinand
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Dam failure environmental standards in China based on ecosystem service value
Frontiers in Earth Science, 2023 Dam failure risk standards are the foundation of risk decision-making for dam managers. However, as an important component of dam failure risk standards, there are currently no unified environmental risk standards. Drawing on research ideas of ecological
Wei Li +5 more
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Muscling My Way to My Positive Future: Physical Exertion of Strength and Preference for Risk
Asia Marketing Journal, 2020 Building on the growing literature on how physical bodily expressions influence psychological processes, the authors propose that exerting physical strength decreases risk perceptions and increases preference for risky options by increasing perceptions ...
Eunice Kim Cho, Hee-Kyung Ahn
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Personality Trait Effects on Green Household Installations
Collabra: Psychology, 2018 Large, one-time investments in green energy installations effectively reduce domestic energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. Despite long-term economic benefits for households, the rate of green investments often remains moderate unless supported by ...
Ante Busic-Sontic, Cameron Brick
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Natural hazard insurance demand: A systematic review
Jàmbá, 2022 The mitigation of natural hazard costs such as loss of property, life, crops and medical costs can be achieved through the adoption of insurance. It is, however, not clear whether there is corresponding demand for insurance given the increasing frequency
Farai B. Mushonga, Syden Mishi
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Frontiers in PhysicsIntroductionUnder global integration, banking system stability is paramount for financial market stability. While subordinated debt enhances bank capital stability, it poses capital loss risks to creditor banks upon issuer bankruptcy. This paper examines
Shuting Chen +3 more
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