Theory predicts that entrepreneurs have distinct attitudes towards risk and uncertainty, but empirical evidence is … perform a large ‘lab-in-the-field’ experiment comparing entrepreneurs to managers – a suitable comparison group – and … employees (n = 2288). The results indicate that entrepreneurs perceive themselves as less risk averse than managers and …

This discussion paper resulted in an article in the <I>International Game Theory Review</I> (2008), 10, 257-278.<P …> This contribution deals with the fundamental critique in Dinar et al. (1992, Theory and Decision 32) on the use of Game … theory in water management: People are reluctant to monetary transfers unrelated to water prices and game theoretic solutions …