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IZA Discussion Paper No. 7752

The Risk and Return of Human Capital Investments

Kristian Koerselman, Roope Uusitalo

published in: Labour Economics, 2014, 30, 154-163

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7732

Do High-Income or Low-Income Immigrants Leave Faster?

Govert Bijwaard, Jackline Wahba

published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2014, 108, 54-68

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7712

Economic Uncertainty, Parental Selection, and the Criminal Activity of the 'Children of the Wall'

Arnaud Chevalier, Olivier Marie

revised version publisehd as 'Risky moms, risky kids? fertility and crime after the fall of the wal' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 230, 105048

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7685

Engaging in Corruption: The Influence of Cultural Values and Contagion Effects at the Micro Level

Wang-Sheng Lee, Cahit Guven

published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2013, 39, 287-300

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7684

Confucianism and Preferences: Evidence from Lab Experiments in Taiwan and China

Elaine M. Liu, Juanjuan Meng, Joseph Tao-yi Wang

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7679

Laterborns Don't Give Up: The Effects of Birth Order on Earnings in Europe

Marco Bertoni, Giorgio Brunello

published in: Demography, 2016, 53 (2), 449-470

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7613

Female-Led Firms: Performance and Risk Attitudes

Pierpaolo Parrotta, Nina Smith

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7588

Why Does the Health of Immigrants Deteriorate? Evidence from Birth Records

Osea Giuntella

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7579

Preferences and Biases in Educational Choices and Labor Market Expectations: Shrinking the Black Box of Gender

Ernesto Reuben, Matthew Wiswall, Basit Zafar

published in: Economic Journal, 2017, 127, 2153-2186

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7517

Braving the Waves: The Role of Time and Risk Preferences in Illegal Migration from Senegal

Jean-Louis Arcand, Linguère Mously Mbaye

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7476

Parental Investment and the Intergenerational Transmission of Economic Preferences and Attitudes

Maria Zumbühl, Thomas Dohmen, Gerard A. Pfann

published as 'Parental Involvement and the Intergenerational Transmission of Economic Preferences, Attitudes, and Personality Traits' in: Economic Journal, 2021, 131 (638), 2642–2670

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7434

Sinners or Saints? Preachers' Kids and Risky Health Behaviors

Jason J. Delaney, John V. Winters

published in: Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 2014, 35 (4), 464-476

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7428

A Model of Worker Investment in Safety and Its Effects on Accidents and Wages

José R. Guardado, Nicolas R. Ziebarth

revised version published as 'Worker Investment in Safety, Workplace Accidents, and Compensating Wage Differentials' in: International Economic Review, 2019, 60 (1), 133-155

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7383

The Impact of Risk Perception and Risk Attitudes on Corrupt Behavior: Evidence from a Petty Corruption Experiment

Behnud Mir Djawadi, René Fahr

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7338

The Radical Innovation Investment Decision Refined

Natasa Bilkic, Thomas Gries, Wim Naudé

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7317

Evidence on Individual Preferences for Longevity Risk

Gaëtan Delprat, Marie-Louise Leroux, Pierre-Carl Michaud

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7243

Gender and Competition: Evidence from Jumping Competitions

René Böheim, Mario Lackner

published as 'Gender and risk taking: evidence from jumping competitions' in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, 2015, 178( 4), 883–902

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7216

Early Life Adversity and Children's Competence Development: Evidence from the Mannheim Study of Children at Risk

Dorothea Blomeyer, Katja Coneus, Manfred Laucht, Friedhelm Pfeiffer

published in: Journal of Economics and Statistics 2013, 233 (4), 468-485

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7210

Does the Welfare State Destroy the Family? Evidence from OECD Member Countries

Martin Halla, Mario Lackner, Johann Scharler

revised version published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2016, 118 (2), 292 - 323

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7206

Risk Tolerance and Entrepreneurship

Hans K. Hvide, Georgios A. Panos

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7206

Risk Tolerance and Entrepreneurship

Hans K. Hvide, Georgios A. Panos

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7085

Framing Effects and Impatience: Evidence from a Large Scale Experiment

Eline van der Heijden, Tobias J. Klein, Wieland Müller, Jan Potters

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2012, 84(2), 701-711

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7056

Income Risk, Income Mobility and Welfare

Tom Krebs, Pravin Krishna, William F. Maloney

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6997

Cognitive Skills, Gender and Risk Preferences

Alison L. Booth, Pamela Katic

published in: Economic Record, 2013, 89 (284),19-30

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6997

Cognitive Skills, Gender and Risk Preferences

Alison L. Booth, Pamela Katic

published in: Economic Record, 2013, 89 (284),19-30

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6947

Gender, Risk and Venture Creation Intentions

Christopher Dawson, Andrew Henley

published in: Journal of Small Business Management, 2015, 53(2), 501-515

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6877

An Alternative Explanation for the Variation in Reported Estimates of Risk Aversion

Denis Conniffe, Donal O'Neill

published in: Journal of Risk, 2013, 15 (4), 91-102

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6872

Rural Households in a Changing Climate

Javier E. Baez, Dorothy Kronick, Andrew D. Mason

published in: World Bank Research Observer, 2013, 28 (2), 267–289

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6866

Constrained Firms, Not Subsistence Activities: Evidence on Capital Returns and Accumulation in Peruvian Microenterprises

Kristin Göbel, Michael Grimm, Jann Lay

published in: Labour Economics, 2015, 33, 94-110

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6866

Constrained Firms, Not Subsistence Activities: Evidence on Capital Returns and Accumulation in Peruvian Microenterprises

Kristin Göbel, Michael Grimm, Jann Lay

published in: Labour Economics, 2015, 33, 94-110

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6860

Why Are Educated and Risk-Loving Persons More Mobile Across Regions?

Stefan Bauernschuster, Oliver Falck, Stephan Heblich, Jens Suedekum

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2014, 98, 56-69

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6851

Trust and Trustworthiness under the Prospect Theory: A Field Experiment in Vietnam

Quang Nguyen, Marie Claire Villeval, Hui Xu

revised version published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2016, 64 (3), 545-572

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6824

Risk and Saving in Two-Person Households: More Scope for Precautionary Saving

Patricia Apps, Yuri Andrienko, Ray Rees

published as 'Risk and Precautionary Saving in Two-Person Households' in: American Economic Review, 2014, 104 (3), 1040-1046

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6770

School and Drugs: Closing the Gap - Evidence from a Randomized Trial in the US

Núria Rodríguez-Planas

substantially revised verion published in: Journal of Behavior & Economics, 2017, 139, 166-181

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6762

Risk Preferences Are Not Time Preferences: Comment

Stephen L. Cheung

revised version published as 'Comment on "Risk Preferences Are Not Time Preferences": On the Elicitation of Time Preference under Conditions of Risk' in: American Economic Review, 2015, 105 (7), 2242-2260

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6756

Risk-Taking Behavior in the Wake of Natural Disasters

Lisa A. Cameron, Manisha Shah

published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2015, 50 (2), 484-515

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6726

Returns to Education in Russia: Where There Is Risky Sexual Behaviour There Is Also an Instrument

Reza Arabsheibani, Anita Staneva

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6710

The "Bomb" Risk Elicitation Task

Paolo Crosetto, Antonio Filippin

published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2013, 47(1), 31-65

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6693

Immigrants in Risky Occupations

Pia M. Orrenius, Madeline Zavodny

published in: Amelie F. Constant and Klaus F. Zimmermann (eds.), The International Handbook on the Economics of Migration, Edward Elgar 2013, Cheltenham, UK, and Northampton, 214-226

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6642

Aging and Attitudes Towards Strategic Uncertainty and Competition: An Artefactual Field Experiment in a Swiss Bank

Thierry Madies, Marie Claire Villeval, Malgorzata Wasmer

revised version published as 'Intergenerational Attitudes Towards Strategic Uncertainty and Competition' in: European Economic Review, 2013, 61, 153-168.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6592

Medical Marijuana Laws and Teen Marijuana Use

D. Mark Anderson, Benjamin Hansen, Daniel I. Rees

published in: American Law and Economics Review, 2015,17 (2), 495-528

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6520

The Impact of Early Life Economic Conditions on Cause-Specific Mortality During Adulthood

Gary Y.C. Yeung, Gerard J. van den Berg, Maarten Lindeboom, France Portrait

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2014, 27 (3), 895-919

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6470

The Relationship Between Economic Preferences and Psychological Personality Measures

Anke Becker, Thomas Deckers, Thomas Dohmen, Armin Falk, Fabian Kosse

published in: Annual Review of Economics, 2012, 4, 453-478