This paper examines whether risk-taking in a lottery depends on the opportunity to respond to the lottery outcome …/or extra labor effort. We find strong evidence that ex-post access to labor opportunities reduces ex-ante risk willingness … while access to tax evasion has no effect on risk behavior. We discuss possible explanations for this result based on the …

this relation is driven by a link between internal economic locus of control and a lower perception of the risk of …

risk. I investigate the robustness of their result to the experimental design. I find that the effect disappears completely … only the atemporal, utility function. -- intertemporal choice ; risk and certainty ; convex time budget ; multiple price …

We study risk attitudes, ambiguity attitudes, and time preferences of 661 children and adolescents, aged ten to …) and are less likely to save money. Experimental measures for risk and ambiguity attitudes are only weak predictors of … field behavior. -- experiments with children and adolescents ; risk ; ambiguity ; time preferences ; health status ; savings …

personality we investigate encompass time preferences, risk preferences, and altruism, as well as crystallized and fluid IQ. We … children from families with higher SES are more patient, tend to be more altruistic and less likely to be risk seeking, and …

The standard model of intertemporal choice assumes risk neutrality toward the length of life: due to additivity, agents … Panel (ALP), this paper provides empirical evidence on possible deviation from risk neutrality with respect to longevity in … the U.S. population. The questions we ask allow to find the distribution as well as to quantify the degree of risk …

We study the influence of risk and time preferences on trust and trustworthiness by conducting a field experiment in …. We find that while probability sensitivity or risk aversion do not affect trust, loss aversion influences trust … indirectly by lowering the expectations of return. Also, more risk averse and less present biased participants are found to be …

alcohol consumption on risk preferences, time perception and altruism. Our design allows disentangling the pharmacological … any effect of alcohol in depleting subjects' risk tolerance. On the contrary, we find that alcohol intoxication increases …

criminal behavior. More precisely, we consider risk and time preferences, personality traits from psychology (Big Five and … disciplines: risk aversion, conscientiousness, and high self-control make criminal behavior less likely. Our results illustrate …