Many economic decision situations of foresters and farmers are characterized by risk. Thereby, the individual risk … sufficiently tested. Furthermore, existing analyses focus mostly on students and the field of resource economics for farmers …. However, there is a lack of knowledge regarding the risk attitude of foresters and how it compares to farmers and students …

issues are more complex in developing countries due to poverty and shortcomings in agricultural insurances. Poor farmers who …

farm. Beyond monetary aspects, behavioral factors may influence farmers' selling behavior. In financial economics, the … thoroughly yet. To close this research gap, we conducted an incentivized online experiment with 112 farmers in Germany. The … where stored goods must be sold. Farmers were provided information on the uncertain price developments. In addition …

Many economic decision situations of foresters and farmers are characterized by risk. Thereby, the individual risk … sufficiently tested. Furthermore, existing analyses focus mostly on students and the field of resource economics for farmers …. However, there is a lack of knowledge regarding the risk attitude of foresters and how it compares to farmers and students …

Experiments are often used to study individual decision‐making under controlled circumstances. Due to their low … opportunity costs and high availability, university students are frequently recruited as the study population. Even though they … particularly interesting to address farmers' decision‐making. We analyse whether agricultural students can be used to approximate …

This thesis contributes to the understanding of the economic decision making of farmers. In five chapters, different … preference are applied to analyze farmers’ decision-making behavior. Especially, the possibilities of field applications of these …

farm. Beyond monetary aspects, behavioral factors may influence farmers' selling behavior. In financial economics, the … thoroughly yet. To close this research gap, we conducted an incentivized online experiment with 112 farmers in Germany. The … where stored goods must be sold. Farmers were provided information on the uncertain price developments. In addition …

The papers of the dissertation focus on decision making under uncertainty of farmers in developed and developing … paper experimentally examines the investment and disinvestment behavior of German farmers using an investment situation in … an agricultural context, while the second paper analyzes the investment behavior of Ugandan farmers using an investment …