This experimental study is concerned with the impact of the timing of the resolution of risk onpeople's willingness to … inferred from decisions regarding hypothetical choiceproblems, we had participants put their own money at risk in a real … under delayed resolution (which involved two days). Affective traits and risk attitudes weremeasured through a web …

This paper experimentally investigates investment behavior.We find that global risk – i.e. risk independent of an agent …’sinvestment decision (like political risk) – substantiallydecreases investment. Also effort to obtain the capital usedfor investment … orientated theories of decision makingunder risk (e.g. prospect theory or regret theory). We discussthe economic relevance of the …

outcomes experienced during the game. Risk aversion decreases after earlier expectations have been shattered by unfavorable …

framework demonstrates that incorporating descriptively-valid theories of risk in a principal-agent setting leads to incentive …

Pesticide use in agriculture poses several risks to both human health and non-target agro-ecosystems. Due to lack of … to present a critical overview of the empirical literature on pesticide risk valuation that provides disaggregate … risk and to the nature of the risk scenario considered, as well to lay people's subjective perception of risks. …