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On the utility representation of asymmetric single-peaked preferences* [PDF]

open access: yes
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]

open access: yesEcon Lett, 2022
Adema J   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Self-Employment and Risk Preference [PDF]

open access: yes, 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, which enable us to construct measures of an individual´s willingness to take risk allowing us to ...
Sarah Brown   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Optimal Dividend Payout Model with Risk Sensitive Preferences

open access: yes, 2017
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]

open access: yesPsychon Bull Rev, 2022
Mechera-Ostrovsky T   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Preferences for One-Shot Resolution of Uncertainty and Allais-Type Behavior, Second Version [PDF]

open access: yes
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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Moment characterization of higher-order risk preferences [PDF]

open access: yes
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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