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Risk aversion and perception of farmers about endogenous risks : an empirical study for Maize producers in Awi Zone, Amhara Region of Ethiopia
Girma, Yohannes; Kuma, Berhanu; Bedemo, Amsalu - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 16 (2023) 2, pp. 1-29
at examining the risk perception, risk aversion and risk management strategies of maize producers in Awi zone, which is … found in the northwest part of Ethiopia. The study involved 343 respondents who produced maize under risk. Descriptive … management strategies that they employ. Maize farmers in the area applied human risk management strategies, production risk …
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Valuing pest control : how much is due to risk aversion?
Hurley, Terrance M.; Babcock, Bruce A. - In: Risk management and the environment : agriculture in …, (pp. 134-144). 2003
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Climate risk and state-contingent technology adoption : shocks, drought tolerance and preferences
Holden, Stein Terje; Quiggin, John C. - In: European review of agricultural economics : ERAE 44 (2017) 2, pp. 285-308
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Risk aversion in crop insurance program purchase decisions : evidence from maize production areas in China
Lyu, Kaiyu; Barré, Thomas J. - In: China agricultural economic review : publ. in … 9 (2017) 1, pp. 62-80
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Estimating the cost of executive stock options : evidence from Switzerland
Drobetz, Wolfgang (contributor); Pensa, Pascal (contributor) - 2007
It is often argued that Black-Scholes (1973) values overstate the subjective value of stock options granted to risk-averse and under-diversified executives. We construct a "representative" Swiss executive and extend the certainty- equivalence approach presented by Hall and Murphy (2002) to...
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Increasing risk aversion : the consequences of crisis exposure for retirement behaviour in Switzerland
Ramsden, Alma; Bütler, Monika - In: Essays in public policy, (pp. 90-121). 2016
Diese Dissertation besteht aus drei Aufsätzen aus den Bereichen Arbeitsmarktökonomie, berufliche Vorsorge und Sozialpolitik, die sich mit den Auswirkungen öffentlicher Gesetzgebung und makroökonomischer Schocks auf individuelle Verhaltensweisen befassen. Der zweite und dritte Aufsatz...
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Risk aversion in share auctions : estimating import rrents from TRQs in Switzerland
Häfner, Samuel - In: Quantitative economics : QE ; journal of the … 14 (2023) 2, pp. 419-470
This paper analyzes risk aversion in discriminatory share auctions. I generalize the k‐step share auction model of Kastl (2011, 2012) and establish that marginal profits are set‐identified for any given coefficient of constant absolute risk aversion. I also derive necessary conditions for...
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Risk equalization and voluntary deductibles : a complex interaction
Kleef, R. C. van; Beck, K.; Ven, Wynand P. van de; … - In: Journal of health economics 27 (2008) 2, pp. 427-443
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Risk aversion and willingness to pay for energy efficient systems in rental apartments
Farsi, Mehdi - In: Energy policy 38 (2010) 6, pp. 3078-3088
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Aging and attitudes towards strategic uncertainty and competition : an artefactual field experiment in a Swiss bank
Madiès, Thierry; Villeval, Marie-Claire; Wasmer, Malgorzata - 2012
We study the attitudes of junior and senior employees towards strategic uncertainty and competition, by means of a market entry game inspired by Camerer and Lovallo (1999). Seniors exhibit higher entry rates compared to juniors, especially when earnings depend on relative performance. This...
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