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Monetary incentives in the loss domain and behavior toward risk: An experimental comparison of three reward schemes including real losses
Etchart-Vincent, Nathalie; Olivier l’Haridon - In: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty 42 (2011) 1, pp. 61-83
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008926011
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Digit ratios (2D:4D) as predictors of risky decision making for both sexes
Garbarino, Ellen; Slonim, Robert; Sydnor, Justin - In: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty 42 (2011) 1, pp. 1-26
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008926016
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LE FIHAVANANA À MADAGASCAR : LIEN SOCIAL ET ÉCONOMIQUE DES COMMUNAUTÉS RURALES
Sandron, Frédéric - In: Revue Tiers-Monde n° 195 (2008) 3, pp. 507-522
interpersonal relationships, rules of social conduct and risk-strategy. In rural area, we observed a strong embeddedness of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008926547
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Les agriculteurs africains entre vulnérabilité et résilience. Pour une approche par les capabilités de la gestion des risques
Lallau, Benoît - In: Revue française de socio-Economie n° 1 (2008) 1, pp. 177-198
This article goes beyond the usual distinction between risk and uncertainty, thanks to a conceptual framework based on …, vulnerability and resilience. Above all it makes it possible to study poor peasant risk management strategies, to focus on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008926924
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Risk, Institutions and Growth: Why England and Not China?
Greif, Avner; Iyigun, Murat; Sasson, Diego - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
We analyze the role of risk-sharing institutions in transitions to modern economies. Transitions requires individual …-level risk-taking in pursuing productivity-enhancing activities including using and developing new knowledge. Individual …-level, idiosyncratic risk implies that distinct risk-sharing institutions – even those providing the same level of insurance – can lead to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008926963
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Risk Spillovers in Oil-Related CDS, Stock and Credit Markets
Hammoudeh, Shawkat; Liu, Tengdong; Chang, Chia-Lin; … - Department of Economics and Finance, College of … - 2011
This paper examines risk transmission and migration among six US measures of credit and market risk during the full … from VIX. The 2007-2008 Great Recession seems to have led to “localization” and less migration of credit and market risk in … price. There are more long-run equilibrium risk relationships and short-run causal relationships among the four oil …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002352
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Risk, Information, and Trust in the Food Chain: Factors Explaining Consumer Willingness to Pay
Latvala, Terhi - In: International Journal on Food System Dynamics 01 (2010) 4
This paper analysed factors contributing to consumers’ willingness to pay (WTP) for increased quality information. The empirical scope of the study was restricted to beef, because the beef labelling system enables reliable tracing of quality attributes. The results showed that consumer...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002466
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Globally Flexible Modeling of County-Level Acreage Response for Primary U.S. Field Crops
Cooper, Joseph C.; Arnade, Carlos A. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
This study takes the standard acreage response model that stems from an expected utility framework, accounting for both price and yield variability, and nests it within a flexible semi-nonparametric (SNP) model consistent with farm-level decision models for computationally tractable results. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002471
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A QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS OF GREEK INNOVATION ACTIVITIES
HALKOS, George; KITSOS, Christos - In: Journal of Applied Economic Sciences 6 (2011) 1(15)/ Spring 2011, pp. 16-27
This paper analyses the framework, the obstacles, the determinant factors and furthermore the role of female in the Greek entrepreneurship. Apart of presenting the empirical results relying on the analysis of the data collected by the survey we performed to the Greek enterprises, we use the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002539
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Risk Spillovers in Oil-Related CDS, Stock and Credit Markets
Hammoudeh, Shawkat; Liu, Tengdong; Chang, Chia-Lin; … - Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University - 2011
This paper examines risk transmission and migration among six US measures of credit and market risk during the full … from VIX. The 2007-2008 Great Recession seems to have led to "localization" and less migration of credit and market risk in … price. There are more long-run equilibrium risk relationships and short-run causal relationships among the four oil …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002679