We combine a survey and an experiment with real pay-out among Peking University students to measure and validate … individual risk attitudes. The experiment involves choosing between a cash payment and playing a lottery. The survey questions … parental income, risk attitudes are domain-specific. Correlations between survey measures and experimental measures, are in the …

index shift. The method is illustrated using Canadian National PopulationHealth Survey data. The McMaster Health Utility …

African women. In this paper we use the South African General Household Survey data of 2002 with complete retrospective …