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Are economic preferences shaped by the family context? : the impact of birth order and siblings' sex composition on economic preferences
Detlefsen, Lena; Friedl, Andreas; Lima de Miranda, Katharina - 2018 - This version: 9 November 2018
The formation of economic preferences in childhood and adolescence has long-term consequences for life-time outcomes. We study in an experiment with 525 teenagers how both birth order and siblings' sex composition affect risk, time and social preferences. We find that second born children are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011977763
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Are economic preferences shaped by the family context? : the impact of birth order and siblings' sex composition on economic preferences
Detlefsen, Lena; Friedl, Andreas; Lima de Miranda, Katharina - 2018
The formation of economic preferences in childhood and adolescence has long-term consequences for life-time outcomes. We study in an experiment with 525 teenagers how both birth order and siblings' sex composition affect risk, time and social preferences. We find that second born children are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011949257
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Are economic preferences shaped by the family context? : the impact of birth order and siblings' sex composition on economic preferences
Detlefsen, Lena; Friedl, Andreas; Lima de Miranda, Katharina - 2018 - This version: 9 November 2018
The formation of economic preferences in childhood and adolescence has long-term consequences for life-time outcomes. We study in an experiment with 525 teenagers how both birth order and siblings' sex composition affect risk, time and social preferences. We find that second born children are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011933853
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The influence of spouses on household decision making under risk : an experiment in rural China
Carlsson, Frederik; Martinsson, Peter; Qin, Ping; … - In: Experimental economics : a journal of the Economic … 16 (2013) 3, pp. 383-401
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010188983
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Household decision making and the influence of spouses' income, education, and communist party membership : a field experiment in rural China
Carlsson, Frederik; Martinsson, Peter; Qin, Ping; … - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008655977
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Household decision making and the influence of spouses' income, education, and communist party membership : a field experiment in rural China
Carlsson, Frederik; Martinsson, Peter; Qin, Ping; … - 2009 - This version: 17 April 2009
We study household decision making in a high-stakes experiment with a random sample of households in rural China … preferences are more similar the richer the household and the higher the wife's relative income contribution. A couple's joint … decision is typically determined by the husband, but women who contribute relatively more to the household income, women in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009733209
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Are Economic Preferences Shaped by the Family Context? The Impact of Birth Order and Siblings' Sex Composition on Economic Preferences
Detlefsen, Lena - 2019
The formation of economic preferences in childhood and adolescence has long-term consequences for life-time outcomes. We study in an experiment with 525 teenagers how both birth order and siblings’ sex composition affect risk, time and social preferences. We find that second born children are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892225
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Are Economic Preferences Shaped by the Family Context? The Impact of Birth Order and Siblings' Sex Composition on Economic Preferences
Detlefsen, Lena - 2018
The formation of economic preferences in childhood and adolescence has long-term consequences for life-time outcomes. We study in an experiment with 525 teenagers how both birth order and siblings' sex composition affect risk, time and social preferences. We find that second born children are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012906521
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Are Economic Preferences Shaped by the Family Context? The Impact of Birth Order and Siblings’ Sex Composition on Economic Preferences
Detlefsen, Lena - 2018
The formation of economic preferences in childhood and adolescence has long-term consequences for life-time outcomes. We study in an experiment with 525 teenagers how both birth order and siblings' sex composition affect risk, time and social preferences. We find that second born children are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012908149
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Impatience and Uncertainty: Experimental Decisions Predict Adolescents' Field Behavior
Sutter, Matthias; Kocher, Martin G.; Rützler, Daniela; … - CESifo - 2011
We study risk attitudes, ambiguity attitudes, and time preferences of 661 children and adolescents, aged ten to eighteen years, in an incentivized experiment and relate experimental choices to field behavior. Experimental measures of impatience are found to be significant predictors of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009364730