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Our understanding of risk preferences can be sharpened by considering their evolutionary basis. The existing literature … has focused on two sources of risk: idiosyncratic risk and aggregate risk. We introduce a new source of risk, heritable … risk, in which there is a positive correlation between the fitness of a newborn agent and the fitness of her parent …
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This paper contributes to the literature on aid and economic growth. We posit that it is not the level of aid flows per se but the stability of such flows that determines the impact of aid on economic growth. Three measures of aid instability are employed. One is a simple deviation from trend,...
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