The paper examines in the laboratory how risk-taking situations are affected by the conditions of observing other …

This paper addresses two questions about the morality of warfare: (1) how much risk must soldiers take to minimize … precautions that expose them to greater risk. In a well-known article, Asa Kasher and Amos Yadlin argue that while soldiers must … correct. Although soldiers may take extra risks on behalf of their own civilians, the minimally acceptable risk for enemy …

Prior research establishes that boards of directors can encourage risk-averse managers to take risky actions by … providing stock options and severance pay. We demonstrate that the ability of these incentives to encourage risk-taking hinges … findings that stock option convexity encourages risk-taking, but find that this relation only holds when the level of …

This paper brings together the theory and practice of local linear kernel hazard estimation. Bandwidth selection is …