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59 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12395
Do Measures of Risk Attitude in the Laboratory Predict Behavior under Risk in and outside of the Laboratory?
Gary Charness, Thomas Garcia, Theo Offerman, Marie Claire Villeval
revised version published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2020, 60, 99-123
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12378
Testing the Reference-Dependent Model: A Laboratory Search Experiment
Takahiro Miura, Keigo Inukai, Masaru Sasaki
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12285
Depression, Risk Preferences and Risk-Taking Behavior
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Sarah C. Dahmann, Nathan Kettlewell
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2022, 57 (5) 1566-160
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12100
Does Society Influence the Gender Gap in Risk Attitudes? Evidence from East and West Germany
Cornelia Chadi, Uwe Jirjahn
revised version published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2024, 113, 102311
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11947
Economic Behavior of Children and Adolescents - A First Survey of Experimental Economics Results
Matthias Sutter, Claudia Zoller, Daniela Glätzle-Rützler
published in: European Economic Review, 2019, 111, 98-121
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11901
Civil War, Natural Disaster and Risk Preferences: Evidence from Sri Lankan Twins
Nathan Kettlewell, Fruhling Rijsdijk, Sisira Siribaddana, Athula Sumathipala, Agnieszka Tymula, Helena Zavos, Nicholas Glozier
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11537
Locus of Control and Consistent Investment Choices
Pia Pinger, Sebastian Schäfer, Heiner Schumacher
published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2018, 75, 66-75
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11337
Evaluating Intergenerational Persistence of Economic Preferences: A Large Scale Experiment with Families in Bangladesh
Shyamal Chowdhury, Matthias Sutter, Klaus F. Zimmermann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11236
The Risk and Time Preferences of Young Truants and Their Parents
Emma Antrobus, Victoria Baranov, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Lorraine Mazerolle, Agnieszka Tymula
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11201
Gender Differences in Competitiveness and Risk-Taking among Children, Teenagers, and College Students: Evidence from Jeopardy!
Michael Jetter, Jay K. Walker
published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, 2020, 20 (2), 20190179.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11158
Socio-Economic Status and Inequalities in Children's IQ and Economic Preferences
Thomas Deckers, Armin Falk, Fabian Kosse, Pia Pinger, Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch
published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2021, 129 (9), 2504 -2545
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9870
The Impact of Violence on Individual Risk Preferences: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Pamela Jakiela, Owen Ozier
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2019, 101 (3), 547 - 599
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9765
Eliciting Risk Preferences: Firefighting in the Field
Utteeyo Dasgupta, Subha Mani, Smriti Sharma, Saurabh Singhal
published as 'Internal and external validity: Comparing two simple risk elicitation tasks' in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2019, 81, 39 - 46
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9669
Gender in Jeopardy!: The Role of Opponent Gender in High-Stakes Competition
Michael Jetter, Jay K. Walker
published as 'The gender of opponents: Explaining gender differences in performance and risk-taking' in: European Economic Review, 2018, 109, 238 - 256
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9150
The Ambiguity Triangle: Uncovering Fundamental Patterns of Behavior Under Uncertainty
Daniel R. Burghart, Thomas Epper, Ernst Fehr
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8977
How Does Socio-Economic Status Shape a Child's Personality?
Thomas Deckers, Armin Falk, Fabian Kosse, Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8947
Parenthood and Risk Preferences
Katja Görlitz, Marcus Tamm
extended version published as 'Parenthood, risk attitudes and risky behavior' in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2020, 79, 102189
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8821
Lifecycle Patterns in the Socioeconomic Gradient of Risk Preferences
Stefanie Schurer
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization,119, 482-495, 2015
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8687
Informal Employment in Transition Countries: Empirical Evidence and Research Challenges
Hartmut Lehmann
published in: Comparative Economic Studies, 2015, 57 (1), 1-30
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8355
Occupational Sorting of School Graduates: The Role of Economic Preferences
Didier Fouarge, Ben Kriechel, Thomas Dohmen
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2014, 106, 335-351
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