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Individual Risk Attitudes: New Evidence from a Large, Representative, Experimentally-Validated Survey

Dohmen, Thomas J; Falk, Armin; Huffman, David; Schupp, … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006

willingness to take risks is negatively related to age and being female, and positively related to height and parental education …. We test the behavioral relevance of this survey measure by conducting a complementary field experiment, based on a …

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Chapter 4. Assessment and Estimation of Risk Preferences

Holt, Charles A.; Laury, Susan K. - In: Handbook of the economics of risk and uncertainty : volume 1, (pp. 135-201). 2014

This chapter surveys the rapidly growing literature in which risk preferences are measured and manipulated in laboratory and field experiments. The most commonly used measurement instruments are: an investment task for allocations between a safe and risky asset, a choice menu task for eliciting...

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Over-confidence and low-cost heuristics : an experimental investigation of choice behavior

Cicognani, Simona; Mittone, Luigi - 2014

This paper extends choice theory by allowing for the interaction between cognitive costs and imitative dynamics. The authors experimentally investigate the role of imitation when participants face a task which is costly in cognitive terms. In order to disentangle different choice dynamics, they...

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Chapter 10. Lab in the Field : Measuring Preferences in the Wild

Gneezy, U.; Imas, A. - 2017

begin by examining how the methodology has been used to test economic models with populations of theoretical interest. Next … covariates to test theoretical predictions and explore behavioral mechanisms. We proceed to discuss how the methodology can be … utilized to compare behavior across cultures and contexts, and test for the external validity of results obtained in the lab …

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Individual risk attitudes : new evidence from a large, representative, experimentally validated survey

Dohmen, Thomas; Falk, Armin; Huffman, David; Schupp, Jürgen - 2006

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Gender differences in selection into self-competition

Bönte, Werner; Procher, Vivien; Urbig, Diemo - In: Applied economics letters 25 (2018) 8, pp. 539-543

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Economic behavior of children and adolescents : a first survey of experimental economics results

Sutter, Matthias; Zoller, Claudia; Glätzle-Rützler, … - In: European economic review : EER 111 (2019), pp. 98-121

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Brave boys and play-it-safe girls : gender differences in willingness to guess in a large scale natural field experiment

Iriberri, Nagore; Rey-Biel, Pedro - In: European economic review : EER 131 (2021), pp. 1-38

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Gender differences in risk-taking and sensation-seeking behavior : empirical evidence from "ExtremeSports"

Frick, Bernd - In: De economist : quarterly review of the Royal … 169 (2021) 1, pp. 5-20

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Gender and preferences at a young age : evidence from Armenia

Khachatryan, Karen; Dreber, Anna; Essen, Emma von; … - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 118 (2015), pp. 318-332

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