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interact in such situations. In this paper we provide experimental evidence on this question. In a first experiment givers are … the realized state of the world. In a second experiment, risk affects the earnings of givers but not of beneficiaries. We …
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position vis-á-vis others. Taking a bet can improve oneś position relative to others or threaten it. We present an experiment …
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We propose an instrument to measure individuals' social preferences regarding equity and efficiency behind a veil of ignorance. We pair portfolio and wealth distribution choice problems which have a common budget set. For a given bundle, the distribution over an individual's wealth is the same...
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experiment is related to children's risk attitudes and intertemporal choices. Examining such a relationship is motivated by …
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experiment is related to children's risk attitudes and intertemporal choices. Examining such a relationship is motivated by …
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experiment is related to children’s risk attitudes and intertemporal choices. Examining such a relationship is motivated by …
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This paper theoretically and experimentally studies decision-making in risky and social environments. We explore the interdependence of individual risk attitudes and social preferences in form of inequality aversion as two decisive behavioral determinants in such contexts. Our model and the data...
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experiment is related to children's risk attitudes and intertemporal choices. Examining such a relationship is motivated by …
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This paper theoretically and experimentally studies decision-making in risky and social environments. We explore the interdependence of individual risk attitudes and social preferences in the form of inequality aversion as two decisive behavioral determinants in such contexts. Our model and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011618161
Using self reported measures of life satisfaction and risk attitudes, we empirically test whether there is a relationship between individuals inequality and risk aversion. The empirical analysis uses the German SOEP household panel for the years 1997 to 2007 to conclude that the negative effect...
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