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Gender differences in risk preferences and stereotypes : experimental evidence from a matrilineal and a patrilineal society
Pondorfer, Andreas; Omar Mahmoud, Toman; Rehdanz, Katrin; … - 2014
We use a controlled experiment to analyze gender differences in risk preferences and stereotypes about risk preferences …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010402215
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Income inequality and risk taking
Schmidt, Ulrich; Neyse, Levent; Aleknonyte, Milda - 2015
taking. We perform a real effort field experiment where inequality is introduced to different wage rates. After the effort …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010532452
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Gender differences in risk preferences and stereotypes: Experimental evidence from a matrilineal and a patrilineal society
Pondorfer, Andreas; Omar Mahmoud, Toman; Rehdanz, Katrin; … - 2014
We use a controlled experiment to analyze gender differences in risk preferences and stereotypes about risk preferences …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010427032
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Gender Differences in Risk Preferences and Stereotypes: Experimental Evidence from a Matrilineal and a Patrilineal Society
Pondorfer, Andreas; Mahmoud, Toman Omar; Rehdanz, Katrin; … - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2014
We use a controlled experiment to analyze gender differences in risk preferences and stereotypes about risk preferences …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010905566
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An Experimental Investigation of the Disparity between WTA and WTP for Lotteries
Traub, Stefan; Schmidt, Ulrich - 2006
-to-pay (WTP) for risky lotteries. The direction of the income effect is reversed by endowing subjects with the highest price of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010296262
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Explaining the harmonic sequence paradox
Schmidt, Ulrich; Zimper, Alexander - 2011
According to the harmonic sequence paradox (Blavatskyy 2006), an expected utility decision maker's willingness-to-pay for a gamble whose expected payoffs evolve according to the harmonic series is finite if and only if his marginal utility of additional income becomes zero for rather low payoff...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009244380
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Pricing risk and ambiguity : the effect of perspective taking
Trautmann, Stefan T.; Schmidt, Ulrich - 2011
of literature shows that people are typically ambiguity averse, i.e. they prefer lotteries with known probabilities over … lotteries with unknown ones. Our study combines both streams of literature and analyzes whether there is an interaction between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009269976
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Income inequality and risk taking
Schmidt, Ulrich; Neyse, Levent; Aleknonyte, Milda - 2015
taking. We perform a real effort field experiment where inequality is introduced to different wage rates. After the effort …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011279521
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Explaining the harmonic sequence paradox
Schmidt, Ulrich; Zimper, Alexander - 2011
According to the harmonic sequence paradox (Blavatskyy 2006), an expected utility decision maker's willingness-to-pay for a gamble whose expected payoffs evolve according to the harmonic series is finite if and only if his marginal utility of additional income becomes zero for rather low payoff...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278013
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Pricing risk and ambiguity: The effect of perspective taking
Trautmann, Stefan T.; Schmidt, Ulrich - 2011
of literature shows that people are typically ambiguity averse, i.e. they prefer lotteries with known probabilities over … lotteries with unknown ones. Our study combines both streams of literature and analyzes whether there is an interaction between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010285717