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Friehe, Tim; Schildberg-Hörisch, Hannah - 2014

We explore the individual and joint explanatory power of concepts from economics, psychology, and criminology for criminal behavior. More precisely, we consider risk and time preferences, personality traits from psychology (Big Five and locus of control), and a self-control scale from...

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Giving in the face of risk

Cettolin, Elena; Riedl, Arno; Tran, Giang - 2016

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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Does self-control depletion affect risk attitudes?

Gerhardt, Holger; Schildberg-Hörisch, Hannah; … - 2015

within a particular range. We test the hypotheses in a lab experiment with a large number of subjects (N = 308), using a well …

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Intuition and reasoning in choosing ambiguous and risky lotteries

Bergheim, Ralf; Roos, Michael W. M. - 2013

processes we do not find that those subjects showing ambiguity aversion in an urn experiment based on Halevy (2007 …

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Social comparison and gender differences in risk taking

Schmidt, Ulrich; Friedl, Andreas; Lima de Miranda, Katharina - 2015

for women. These predictions are confirmed by a simple classroom experiment. We conclude that social comparison and the …

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Risky choices and solidarity : why experimental design matters

Wunsch, Conny; Strobl, Renate - 2018

attributions of responsibility for neediness from other explanations. We implement our design in a lab experiment we conducted with …

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Risky choices and solidarity : why experimental design matters

Wunsch, Conny; Strobl, Renate - 2018

attributions of responsibility for neediness from other explanations. We implement our design in a lab experiment we conducted with …

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Asset integration, risk taking and loss aversion in the laboratory

Morrison, William G.; Oxoby, Robert J. - 2019

We report on a laboratory experiment testing for the presence of loss aversion, as separate from risk aversion …

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Risky choices and solidarity : why experimental design matters

Strobl, Renate; Wunsch, Conny - 2018

attributions of responsibility for neediness from other explanations. We implement our design in a lab experiment we conducted with …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011869915

When is the risk of cooperation worth taking? : the prisoner's dilemma as a game of multiple motives

Engel, Christoph; Zhurakhovska, Lilia - 2012 - revised version: August 2013

modelled as a simultaneous, symmetric prisoner’s dilemma. This experiment manipulates the payoff in case both players defect …

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