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Determinants of Agricultural Disaster Payments in the Southeastern U.S.: County Level Analysis [PDF]

Using county level data we study if weather and climate variables or variables used as proxies for rent-seeking behavior determine disaster payment in the Southeast. We do not find evidence of rent-seeking but find that, in addition to weather, long term
Nadolnyak, Denis A., Novak, James L.
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Escaping the \u3cem\u3eSporhase\u3c/em\u3e Maze: Protecting State Waters within the Commerce Clause [PDF]

, 2013
Eastern states, though they have enjoyed a history of relatively abundant water, increasingly face the need to conserve water, particularly to protect water-dependent ecosystems.
Davis, Mark S., Pappas, Michael
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Valuations and dynamic convex risk measures

, 2007
This paper approaches the definition and properties of dynamic convex risk measures through the notion of a family of concave valuation operators satisfying certain simple and credible axioms.
Artzner, Artzner, Artzner, Barrieu, Borch, Cheridito, Cheridito, Cvitanic̀, Delbaen, Delbaen, Delbaen, Deprez, Detlefsen, Duffie, Epstein, Epstein, Frittelli, Frittelli, Frittelli, Frittelli, Föllmer, Föllmer, Föllmer, Gilboa, Jaschke, Klöppel, Mas-Colell, Nakano, Peng, Rogers, Rogers, Scandolo, Skiadas   +32 more
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The Neural Basis of Financial Risk Taking [PDF]

Investors systematically deviate from rationality when making financial decisions, yet the mechanisms responsible for these deviations have not been identified.
Brian Knutson, Camelia Kuhnen
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Identifying student help-seeking behavior patterns and help-seeking tendencies from student problem-solving and help-seeking behavior data: An educational data mining approach

Educational Technology & Society
Studies have shown that students have different help-seeking behavior patterns and tendencies and furthermore, that students with certain help-seeking behavior patterns and tendencies may have poor performance (i.e., at-risk students). This study applied
Chih-Yueh Chou, Wei-Han Chen
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Analysis of the Influencing Factors of Seeking Intention on COVID-19 Risk Information: A Cross-Sectional Study

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2023
Nan Li,1 Wei-Xin Zhang,1 Yan-Yan Sun,1 Ting Li,1 Wei-Dan Cao,2 Qing-Hua Yang,3 Xin-Yao Zhang1 1School of Public Health, Jilin University, Changchun, People’s Republic of China; 2Edward R.
Li N, Zhang WX, Sun YY, Li T, Cao WD, Yang QH, Zhang XY   +6 more
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Decision-Making Deficits in ADHD Are Not Related to Risk Seeking But to Suboptimal Decision-Making: Meta-Analytical and Novel Experimental Evidence. [PDF]

J Atten Disord, 2021
Dekkers TJ, Agelink van Rentergem JA, Huizenga HM, Raber H, Shoham R, Popma A, Pollak Y.   +6 more
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Does Risk Seeking Drive Asset Prices? A stochastic dominance analysis of aggregate investor preferences [PDF]

We investigate whether risk seeking or non-concave utility functions can help to explainthe cross-sectional pattern of stock returns. For this purpose, we analyze the stochasticdominance efficiency classification of the value-weighted market portfolio ...
Levy, H., Post, G.T.
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TARGET MOTAD FOR RISK LOVERS [PDF]

Although risk analyses of discrete alternatives often identify at least one efficient set for persons who prefer risk, preference for risk is usually ignored when the decision variables are continuous.
McCamley, Francis P., Rudel, Richard K.
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Risk Attitudes in Health: An Exploratory Study [PDF]

Recent studies on human decision-making under uncertainty have revealed the following typical behavioral principles: (1) the importance of the status quo as a reference point ("target") for assessing outcomes, (2) the prevalence of risk-aversion for ...
Friedrich Breyer, Victor R. Fuchs
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