On the utility representation of asymmetric single-peaked preferences* [PDF]
We introduce two natural types of asymmetric single-peaked preferences, which we name biased-above and biased-below, depending on whether the asymmetry (or preference-bias) favors alternatives above or below the peak.
Francisco Martinez Mora, M. Socorro Puy
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On the stability of risk preferences: Measurement matters. [PDF]
Adema J +3 more
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Self-Employment and Risk Preference [PDF]
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, which enable us to construct measures of an individual´s willingness to take risk allowing us to ...
Sarah Brown +3 more
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Multivariate risk preferences in the quality-adjusted life year model. [PDF]
Attema AE, Frasch JJ, L'Haridon O.
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Beyond money: Risk preferences across both economic and non-economic contexts predict financial decisions. [PDF]
Reeck C +3 more
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Optimal Dividend Payout Model with Risk Sensitive Preferences
We consider a discrete-time dividend payout problem with risk sensitive shareholders. It is assumed that they are equipped with a risk aversion coefficient and construct their discounted payoff with the help of the exponential premium principle.
Bäuerle, Nicole, Jaśkiewicz, Anna
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Cognitive abilities affect decision errors but not risk preferences: A meta-analysis. [PDF]
Mechera-Ostrovsky T +3 more
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Preferences for One-Shot Resolution of Uncertainty and Allais-Type Behavior, Second Version [PDF]
Experimental evidence suggests that individuals are more risk averse when they perceive risk that is gradually resolved over time. We address these findings by studying a decision maker (DM) who has recursive, non-expected utility preferences over ...
David Dillenberger
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Time and risk preferences and the perceived effectiveness of incentives to comply with diabetic retinopathy screening among older adults with type 2 diabetes. [PDF]
Tang J, Yang Z, Kee F, Congdon N.
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Moment characterization of higher-order risk preferences [PDF]
It is often said that prudence and temperance play key roles in aversion to negative skewness and kurtosis, respectively. This paper puts a new perspective on these relationships and presents a characterization of higher-order risk preferences in terms ...
Sebastian Ebert
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