by the presence of price and yield risk. We estimate reduced-form and structural models of crop choices. Aithough we … cannot reject the hypothesis that village members efficiently share risk among themselves, production choices are shown to … depend on risk. Existing risk sharing and self-insurance mechanisms thus imperfectly protect Punjab farmers against village …

payoffs than individuals. We elicit individual and group preferences towards risk using simple lotteries. The results indicate …

Banking practice has shown that risk is better controlled in a centralized system, as opposed to profit, whose size and …

newspaper media in these countries. Most nano S&T media studies done previously in the Global North have looked at the risk …-opportunity dichotomy, but here a somewhat different approach is taken by testing concepts such as risk actions and complexity in the … context of media discourse analysis. Using both qualitative and quantitative methods, this paper will examine which risk …

and more or less risk sensitivity in capital requirements. Following the approach in Barth et al. (2004, 2006, 2008) we … their effect on banks' risk, capital, efficiency and cost. We show that more stringency and more risk sensitivity in …

mortgage market has been effective, in the sense that the risk premia in this market have been uniquely shielded from the …

’) debt-based compensation, also known as inside debt, as an effective tool to control excessive risk and deter risky … shareholders react significantly to inside debt after the economy recovers. Firm risk is also influenced only marginally by long …-term compensation in a normal period of time. Originality/value While extant literature is rather unanimous on risk-reducing impact of …