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Understanding gambling behaviour and risk attitudes using cryptocurrency-based casino blockchain data [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2020 The statistical concept of gambler’s ruin suggests that gambling has a large amount of risk. Nevertheless, gambling at casinos and gambling on the Internet are both hugely popular activities.
Jonathan Meng, Feng Fu
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Why are Women More Religious than Men? Do Risk Preferences and Genetic Risk Predispositions Explain the Gender Gap? [PDF]
J Sci Study Relig, 2020 Li YI, Woodberry R, Liu H, Guo G.
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The Role of Time Preferences in Compliance With COVID-19 Preventive Behaviors in Iran: A Quasi-hyperbolic Discounting Approach [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public HealthObjectives: This study aimed to investigate the role of time preferences in compliance with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) preventive behaviors in an adult population of Iran.
Moslem Soofi +4 more
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Risk Preferences are Not Time Preferences: Comment [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012 Andreoni and Sprenger (in press) report evidence that distinct utility functions govern choices under certainty and risk. I investigate the robustness of their result to the experimental design. I find that the effect disappears completely when a multiple price list is used instead of a convex time budget design.
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Risk Preferences and Their Robust Representation [PDF]
Mathematics of Operations Research, 2010 To address the plurality of interpretations of the subjective notion of risk, we describe it by means of a risk order and concentrate on the context invariant features of diversification and monotonicity. Our main results are uniquely characterized robust representations of lower semicontinuous risk orders on vector spaces and convex sets.
Samuel Drapeau, Michael Kupper
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Technological Risk and Policy Preferences [PDF]
Comparative Political Studies, 2021 Despite recent attention to the economic and political consequences of automation and technological change for workers, we lack data about concerns and policy preferences about this structural change. We present hypotheses about the relationships among automation risk, subjective concerns about technology, and policy preferences. We distinguish between
Aina Gallego +3 more
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Assessment of Factors Influencing Tendency of Auditors to Use Achievments of Information Technology: The Independent Auditors' perspective [PDF]
مجله دانش حسابداری, 2014 This research investigates the factors influencing auditors’ tendency for the use of information technology achievements, regarding independent auditors' view point in the group of auditor members of the Iranian association of certified public ...
Gholam Hossian Mahdavi, Zohreh Karimi
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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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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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