The paper focuses on the impact of time horizon on risk and return, which usually is the object of discussions about … “stock versus bond”. The aim of this paper is to investigate the transformation of risk and return when increasing the … were more attractive than in bonds: the risk of shares fell to the risk of bonds, but at the same time, the return of …

We present first evidence how individual risk preferences shape entrepreneurial investment among the very wealthy using … standard measure of risk tolerance. We find that wealthy individuals are more likely to be entrepreneurs and invest a larger … ways strongly determined by individual risk tolerance. Since the wealthy dominate aggregate risky investment, their risk …