Dreber, Anna; Rand, David G.; Garcia, Justin R.; … - Institute for Financial Research (SIFR) - 2010
individual biological (genetic) differences. We explore how risk-taking behavior correlates with different versions of the … dopamine receptor D4 gene (DRD4), which has been implicated in previous studies of risk taking. We investigate risk taking in … three contexts: economic risk taking as proxied by a financial gamble, self-reported general risk taking, and self …