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Geldanlage: Frauen sind vorsichtiger als Männer - weil sie weniger Vermögen haben
Badunenko, Oleg; Barasinska, Nataliya; Schäfer, Dorothea - In: DIW Wochenbericht 76 (2009) 48, pp. 832-836
sei und dass das unterschiedliche Anlageverhalten von Männern und Frauen auf geschlechtspezifische Risikoeinstellungen …
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Discounting for Climate Change
Yohe, Gary W.; Tol, Richard S. J.; Anthoff, David - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 3 (2009) 2009-24, pp. 1-22
It is well-known that the discount rate is crucially important for estimating the social cost of carbon, a standard indicator for the seriousness of climate change and desirable level of climate policy. The Ramsey equation for the discount rate has three components: the pure rate of time...
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Siblings, not triplets: social preferences for risk, inequality and time in discounting climate change
Helgeson, Jennifer; Dietz, Simon; Atkinson, Giles D.; … - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 3 (2009) 2009-26, pp. 1-28
Arguments about the appropriate discount rate often start by assuming a Utilitarian social welfare function with isoelastic utility, in which the consumption discount rate is a function of the (constant) elasticity of marginal utility along with the (much discussed) utility discount rate. In...
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Estimating risk attitudes in conventional and artefactual lab experiments: The importance of the underlying assumptions
Drichoutis, Andreas C.; Koundouri, Phoebe - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 6 (2012) 2012-38, pp. 1-15
In this paper we assess the importance of sample type in the estimation of risk preferences. We elicit and compare risk … adopt the framework of expected utility theory, our estimation results lead to erroneous inferences. In this case, students …
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Preferences and the level of satisfaction from the provision of insurance services in activity of the LGUs on a municipal level in Podkarpackie voivodship
Skica, Tomasz; Rodzinka, Jacek - In: e-Finanse: Financial Internet Quarterly 8 (2012) 3, pp. 76-84
Podkarpackie voivodship. Based on the results of research, the article will present both the current state of insurance in local … insurance business in LGUs. The primary objective of this paper is to determine the procedures for concluding the insurance in … LGUs, and also defining the types of insurance most often executed by these entities, and indication of the intermediaries …
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Anlageverhalten auf Finanzmärkten: Das risikoaverse Handeln von Privathaushalten in Deutschland
von Lüde, Rolf - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 93 (2013) 5, pp. 328-336
kultureller Kontexte zu verstehen. Die Deutschen sind in ihrem Anlageverhalten stark sicherheitsorientiert, wobei sie ein - wie …
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Finanzprodukte, die nur nach dem Geschlecht des Kunden unterscheiden, bieten Anlegern keine Vorteile: Sechs Fragen an Nataliya Barasinska
Barasinska, Nataliya; Wittenberg, Erich - In: DIW Wochenbericht 76 (2009) 48, pp. 833
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Alternative Views on the Link between Risk Aversion and Diminishing Marginal Utility of Wealth
Menzl, Vojtěch - In: European Financial and Accounting Journal 16 (2021) 2, pp. 51-72
Although the link between risk aversion and diminishing marginal utility of wealth is academically well established, theoretical discussions concerning its empirical validity remain. The presented, review-type paper aims to briefly examine theoretical roots responsible for the different views on...
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The misinformation effect in financial markets: An emerging issue in behavioural fianance
Polak, Mateusz - In: e-Finanse: Financial Internet Quarterly 8 (2012) 3, pp. 55-61
The following paper is a theoretical introduction of the misinformation effect to behavioural finance. The misinformation effect causes a memory report regarding an event or particular knowledge to become contaminated with misleading information from another source. The paper aims to describe...
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Vorsichtssparen und Einkommensunsicherheit privater Haushalte in Deutschland: eine ökonometrische Untersuchung auf Basis von SOEP-Daten
Bartzsch, Nikolaus - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 75 (2006) 4, pp. 109-120
auch die Risikoaversion berücksichtigt. Bei der Verwendung des Nettogeldvermögens ist das Vorsichtssparen statistisch …
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