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EXPLORING THE CONSISTENCY OF HIGHER ORDER RISK PREFERENCES
International Economic Review, 2020 This study measures higher order risk preferences and their consistency. We explore the role of country differences, the variation of stakes, and the framing of lotteries.
Alexander Haering +2 more
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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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, 2020 This paper examines how political trust across local government levels and risk preferences impact individual support to land-taking compensation policies in China.
Meina Cai, Peng-Fei Liu, Hui Wang
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All over the map: A worldwide comparison of risk preferences
Quantitative Economics, 2019 We obtain rich measurements of risk preferences for 2939 subjects across 30 countries, and use the data to paint a picture of the distribution of risk preferences across the globe using structural equation models.
Olivier L'Haridon, Ferdinand M. Vieider
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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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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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Risk preferences after a typhoon: An artefactual field experiment with fishers in the Philippines
, 2020 When are risk preferences stable and when do they change? In general, individual preferences tend to be consistent across time and space but extreme shocks, such as natural disasters, appear to change how people make economic decisions.
A. Abatayo, John M. Lynham
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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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Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2018 It is ultimately an empirical question whether risk preferences are stable over time. The evidence comes from diverse strands of literature, covering the stability of risk preferences in panel data over shorter periods of time, life-cycle dynamics in ...
H. Schildberg-Hörisch
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Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2018 The Dopamine receptor D4 gene (DRD4) has been previously linked to financial risk-taking propensity. Past works demonstrated that individuals with a specific variant of the DRD4 gene (7R+) are more risk-seeking than people without it (7R−).
Rafał Muda +6 more
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