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In this paper we experimentally test skewness seeking at the individual level. Several prospects that can be ordered … ¯nd that the skewness of a distribution has a signi¯cant impact on the decisions. Yet, while skewness has an impact, its … direction di®ers substantially across subjects: 39% of our subjects act in accordance with skewness seeking and 10% seem to …
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In this paper we experimentally test skewness preferences at the individual level. Several prospects that can be …. We find that the skewness of a distribution has a significant impact on the decisions. Yet, while skewness has an impact …, its direction differs substantially across subjects: 39% of our subjects act in accordance with skewness seeking and 10 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294775
information, and control for risk attitude. We find that the strength-weight bias affects expectations, but that its magnitude is … incentive compatibility and controls for risk attitude considerably affect inferences on errors in expectations. …
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effects using both types of stimuli, but they are stronger for the naturalistic stimulus and in the context of ambiguity … previously claimed links between specific incidental emotions and risk taking. …
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context of ambiguity. These effects are also highly gender-specific with only males being susceptible. To probe the emotional … emotions and risk taking. …
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We study risk attitudes, ambiguity attitudes, and time preferences of 661 children and adolescents, aged ten to …) and are less likely to save money. Experimental measures for risk and ambiguity attitudes are only weak predictors of …
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We study risk attitudes, ambiguity attitudes, and time preferences of 661 children and adolescents, aged ten to …) and are less likely to save money. Experimental measures for risk and ambiguity attitudes are only weak predictors of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305955
We study risk attitudes, ambiguity attitudes, and time preferences of 661 children and adolescents, aged ten to …) and are less likely to save money. Experimental measures for risk and ambiguity attitudes are only weak predictors of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010427581
We study risk attitudes, ambiguity attitudes, and time preferences of 661 children and adolescents, aged ten to …) and are less likely to save money. Experimental measures for risk and ambiguity attitudes are only weak predictors of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278559
We study risk attitudes, ambiguity attitudes, and time preferences of 661 children and adolescents, aged ten to … mass index, are less likely to save money and show worse conduct at school. Experimental measures for risk and ambiguity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278876