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The "bomb" risk elicitation task
Crosetto, Paolo; Filippin, Antonio - 2012
-scale experiment. Choices react significantly to the stakes and to the size of the choice set. Our experiment rationalizes the gender …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010287720
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Performance pay and multi-dimensional sorting: productivity, preferences and gender
Dohmen, Thomas; Falk, Armin - 2006
This paper studies the impact of incentives on worker self-selection in a controlled laboratory experiment. In a first …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267618
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Incentive effects on risk attitude in small probability prospects
Lefèbvre, Mathieu; Vieider, Ferdinand M.; Villeval, … - 2009
Most studies on the role of incentives on risk attitude report data obtained from within-subject experimental … prospects in a laboratory experiment. Under low stakes, we find the typical risk seeking behavior for small probabilities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277023
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Incentive Effects on Risk Attitude in Small Probability Prospects
Lefèbvre, Mathieu; Vieider, Ferdinand M.; Villeval, … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009
Most studies on the role of incentives on risk attitude report data obtained from within-subject experimental … prospects in a laboratory experiment. Under low stakes, we find the typical risk seeking behavior for small probabilities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008527318
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Performance Pay and Multi-dimensional Sorting: Productivity, Preferences and Gender
Dohmen, Thomas; Falk, Armin - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2006
This paper studies the impact of incentives on worker self-selection in a controlled laboratory experiment. In a first …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703774
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An alternative explanation for the variation in reported estimates of risk aversion
Conniffe, Denis; O'Neill, Donal - 2012
There is a large literature estimating Arrow-Pratt coefficients of absolute and relative risk aversion. A striking feature of this literature is the very wide variation in the reported estimates of the coefficients. While there are often legitimate reasons for these differences in the estimates,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289966
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Risk Attitudes and Well-Being in Latin America
Cardenas, Juan Camilo; Carpenter, Jeffrey P. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
, Montevideo, San José. In addition to the experiment which reveals interesting cross-country differences, participants completed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008683657
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The "Bomb" Risk Elicitation Task
Crosetto, Paolo; Filippin, Antonio - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
-scale experiment. Choices react significantly to the stakes and to the size of the choice set. Our experiment rationalizes the gender …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010773918
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Internal and External Validity of Experimental Risk and Time Preferences
Belzil, Christian; Sidibé, Modibo - 2016
Using a unique field experiment from Canada, we estimate individual preference over risk and time and show considerable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011584663
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Risk attitudes and well-being in Latin America
Cardenas, Juan Camilo; Carpenter, Jeffrey - 2010
, Montevideo, San José. In addition to the experiment which reveals interesting cross-country differences, participants completed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274546