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these activities. Some critical research questions concern the efficiency of such markets, heterogeneity in risk attitudes …
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of years spent in retirement” are characterized by constant or decreasing absolute risk aversion. A similar result …
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of years spent in retirement” are characterized by constant or decreasing absolute risk aversion. A similar result …
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of years spent in retirement” are characterized by constant or decreasing absolute risk aversion. A similar result …
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find a quarter of students violated the order. Yet, neither risk preference, altruism, nor preexisting health conditions …
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. We present a laboratory experiment that studies how residual risk of failure affects willingness to contribute to climate … risk than in treatments without one. We interpret this as an outcome of a psychological process where residual risk puts …
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the literature on wage effects we add a breakdown of variances in heterogeneity and risk. …
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We study intertemporal choices through an experiment that elicits a subject's plan and then tracks its implementation over time. There are two main results. When facing a costly task to be completed under a deadline, two thirds of subjects prefer anticipating it rather than postponing it. Choice...
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explore the design of policy. The model highlights the critical roles played by (i) the relationship between behavioural risk … preferences, standard risk aversion and labour supply behaviour, (ii) the risk properties of education, and (iii) the degree of …
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We study the optimal taxation of risk-free and excess capital income with heterogeneous rates of return, alongside an … optimal nonlinear earnings tax. Households can hold three assets: one risk-free, one risky but diversifiable, and one a … private investment with idiosyncratic risk whose expected return differs among households. Contrary to expectations, the …
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