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Using a unique field experiment from Canada, we estimate individual preference over risk and time and show considerable heterogeneity in both dimensions and relatively stable distributions across our various specifications, which include hyperbolic, quasi-hyperbolic discounting as well as...
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The present paper introduces a theoretical framework through which the degree of risk aversion with respect uncertain prices can be measured through the context of the indirect utility function (IUF) using a lab experiment. First, the paper introduces the main elements of the duality theory (DT)...
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Incentivized experiments in which individuals receive monetary rewards according to the outcomes of their decisions are regarded as the gold standard for preference elicitation in experimental economics. These task-related real payments are considered necessary to reveal subjects' \true...
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aversion, but the gender trading gap vanishes as risk aversion lessens. The reason is that the trading activity of women seems …
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experiments on gender differences in competition may have measured a lower bound of differences between men and women. …
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experiments on gender differences in competition may have measured a lower bound of differences between men and women. …
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that management should make tournament conditions transparent and information available in order to prevent gender …
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financial risks. The empirical evidence we provide only weakly supports the gender differences argument. We find that women are …
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country's gender equality regime. Our empirical analysis involves household data on financial asset holdings as well as on … with the greatest degree of gender inequality according to the 2009 Global Gender Gap Report. Two stages of building a …, gender is found to have no effect in Austria, the Netherlands and Spain but does have an impact in Italy. However, even for …
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risks. The empirical evidence we provide only weakly supports the gender differences argument. We find that women are less …
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