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Can we measure Individual Risk Attitudes in a Survey?

Ding, Xiaohao; Hartog, Joop; Sun, Yuze - 2010

We combine a survey and an experiment with real pay-out among Peking University students to measure and validate individual risk attitudes. The experiment involves choosing between a cash payment and playing a lottery. The survey questions ask for the reservation price of a hypothetical lottery...

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Can we measure individual risk attitudes in a survey?

Ding, Xiaohao; Hartog, Joop; Sun, Yuze - 2010

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269679

Risk Taking of Executives under Different Incentive Contracts: Experimental Evidence

Lefebvre, Mathieu; Vieider, Ferdinand M. - 2011

Classic financial agency theory recommends compensation through stock options rather than shares to induce risk neutrality in otherwise risk averse agents. In an experiment, we find that subjects acting as executives do also take risks that are excessive from the perspective of shareholders if...

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The survival and growth of 'adolescent' high-tech firms in Germany and the UK, 1997-2003

Cowling, Marc; Fryges, Helmut; Licht, Georg; Murray, Gordon - 2007

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The PASS panel survey after six waves

Trappmann, Mark; Beste, Jonas; Bethmann, Arne; Müller, … - In: Journal for Labour Market Research 46 (2013) 4, pp. 275-281

The aim of the Panel Study 'Labour Market and Social Security' (PASS) is to provide a database which allows analysing the dynamics of welfare benefits receipt after the introduction of the Unemployment Benefits II in Germany in 2005. This entails the take up and ending of benefits receipt as...

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Das Experteninterview als Datenerhebungsmethode in Prüfungsarbeiten

Wernitz, Frank - 2018

This paper examines the key elements of the expert interview as a method of data generation. First, its characteristics … are settled in order to classify this specific type of interview within the range of interview - techniques in general … flow of an expert interview including the different phases from prearrangement to data evaluation and especially the …

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Die Inhaltsanalyse nach Mayring als Auswertungsmethode für wissenschaftliche Interviews

Weber, Susanne Theresia; Wernitz, Frank - 2021

This paper examines the key elements of the quantitative content analysis developed by the scientist Philip Mayring as a method of data evaluation. First, the circular research process is presented to explain the application of this method for scientific interviews in student theses. The content...

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A simple questionnaire can change everything: Are strategy choices in coordination games stable?

Berninghaus, Siegfried K.; Todorova, Lora; Vogt, Bodo - 2011

This paper presents results from an experiment designed to study the effect of self reporting risk preferences on strategy choices made in a subsequently played 2 X 2 coordination game. The main finding is that the act of answering a questionnaire about one's own risk preferences significantly...

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Skill requirements for emerging technologies in Ireland

Whelan, Adele; McGuinness, Séamus; Staffa, Elisa; … - 2024

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Risk attitude, beliefs, and information in a corruption game: An experimental analysis

Berninghaus, Siegfried K.; Haller, Sven; Krüger, Tyll; … - 2012

For our experiment on corruption, we designed a coordination game to model the influence of risk attitudes, beliefs, and information on behavioral choices and determined the equilibria. We observed that the participants' risk attitudes failed to explain their choices between corrupt and...

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