We empirically compare the consistency among several measures of risk-taking and patience by evaluating how these variables relate to financial decisions. The variables are based on a sample of more than 700 individuals across 9 countries. The main finding is that self-reported, simple questions...

Power is a core concept in the analysis and design of organisations. In this paper we consider positional power in hierarchies. One of the problems with the extant literature on positional power in hierarchies is that it is mainly restricted to the analysis of power in terms of the bare...