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Decreasing term structure of psychological discount rates: Experimental estimation and determinants
de La Bruslerie, Hubert - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2015
show that the term structure of psychological rates depends strongly on gender, but appears not to be linked with life …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011246085
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Epargne de précaution et statique comparative avec aversion pour le risque
Bommier, Antoine; Chassagnon, Arnold; Le Grand, François - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010861555
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Comparative Risk Aversion: A Formal Approach with Applications to Saving Behaviors
Le Grand, François; Chassagnon, Arnold; Bommier, Antoine - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012
We consider a formal approach to comparative risk aversion and apply it to intertemporal choice models. This makes it possible to investigate whether standard classes of utility functions, such as those inspired from Kihlstrom and Mirman (1974), Selden (1978), Epstein and Zin (1989) or Quiggin...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010707569
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A note on utility based pricing and asymptotic risk diversification
Bouchard, Bruno; Elie, Romuald; Moreau, Ludovic - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012
In principle, liabilities combining both insurancial risks (e.g. mortality/longevity, crop yield,...) and pure financial risks cannot be priced neither by applying the usual actuar- ial principles of diversification, nor by arbitrage-free replication arguments. Still, it has been often proposed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010708304
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Surprising intersectionalities of inequality and privilege: the case of the arts and cultural sector
Tatli, Ahu; Ozbilgin, Mustafa - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012
Purpose – This paper seeks to explore the difficult territory of intersectionality as it relates to inequality and disadvantage in the labour market of the arts and cultural sector. It aims to first examine the way Acker's concept of inequality regimes is located in the extant literature....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010707976
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Inputs, Gender Roles or Sharing Norms? Assessing the Gender Performance Gap Among Informal Entrepreneurs in Madagascar
Vaillant, Julia; Nordman, Christophe Jalil - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013
gender performance gap. After controlling for business and entrepreneur characteristics, female-owned businesses exhibit a …-employment raises the gap by 5 percentage points. We then investigate the role of sharing norms and gender-differentiated allocation of … time within the household in the gender performance gap, by estimating their effect on the technical inefficiency of female …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010720302
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Social origins, early hardship and obesity: A strong association in women, but not in men ?
Ville, Isabelle; Jusot, Florence; Khlat, Myriam - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009
highlight a definite gender pattern, with a strong association between early disadvantage and obesity in women, but not in men …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011073810
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Comment les femmes concilient-elles mariage et travail à Dakar et à Lomé ?
Adjamagbo, Agnès; Antoine, Philippe; Béguy, Donatien; … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2006
Women’s disadvantaged position in the labour market can be explained by conflicts between their roles in exercising an economic activity and in assuming their domestic activities. Husbands’ insufficient or inexistent income has increased women’s role in household survival strategies, but...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011074508
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A Dynamic Ellsberg Urn Experiment
Lefort, Jean-Philippe; Dominiak, Adam; Dürsch, Peter - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012
Two rationality arguments are used to justify the link between conditional and unconditional preferences in decision theory : dynamic consistency and consequentialism. Dynamic consistency requires that ex ante contingent choices are respected by up dated preferences. Consequentialism states that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011071929
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A dynamic Ellsberg urn experiment
Dominiak, Adam; Dürsch, Peter; Lefort, Jean-Philippe - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012
Many theories of updating under ambiguity assume either dynamic consistency or consequentialism to underpin behaviorally the link between conditional and unconditional preferences. To test the descriptive validity of these rationality concepts, we conduct a dynamic extension of Ellsbergʼs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011073068