Sutter, Matthias; Kocher, Martin G.; Rützler, Daniela; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
We study risk attitudes, ambiguity attitudes, and time preferences of 661 children and adolescents, aged ten to … eighteen years, in an incentivized experiment. We relate experimental choices to field behavior. Experimental measures of …) and are less likely to save money. Experimental measures for risk and ambiguity attitudes are only weak predictors of …