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88 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7950
Stated and Revealed Heterogeneous Risk Preferences in Educational Choice
Frank M. Fossen, Daniela Glocker
revised version published in: European Economic Review, 2017, 97, 1-25.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7781
Migration, Risk Attitudes, and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from a Representative Immigrant Survey
Catia Batista, Janis Umblijs
published in: IZA Journal of Migration, 2014, 3:17
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7769
Does Patience Matter for Marriage Stability? Some Evidence from Italy
Maria De Paola, Francesca Gioia
published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2014, 15, 549 - 577
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. 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. 7317
Evidence on Individual Preferences for Longevity Risk
Gaëtan Delprat, Marie-Louise Leroux, Pierre-Carl Michaud
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7206
Risk Tolerance and Entrepreneurship
Hans K. Hvide, Georgios A. Panos
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. 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. 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. 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. 6467
Cultural Integration: Experimental Evidence of Changes in Immigrants' Preferences
Lisa A. Cameron, Nisvan Erkal, Lata Gangadharan, Marina Zhang
published in Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2015, 111, 38-58.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6327
Evolution and the Growth Process: Natural Selection of Entrepreneurial Traits
Oded Galor, Stelios Michalopoulos
published in: Journal of Economic Theory, 2012, 147(2), 759-780
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5862
Chicken or Checkin'? Rational Learning in Repeated Chess Games
Christer Gerdes, Patrik Gränsmark, Michael Rosholm
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5790
Searching for the Entrepreneurial Personality: New Evidence and Avenues for Further Research
Marco Caliendo, Alexander S. Kritikos
published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2012, 33 (2), 319-324
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5575
Experts in Experiments: How Selection Matters for Estimated Distributions of Risk Preferences
Hans-Martin von Gaudecker, Arthur van Soest, Erik Wengström
revised version published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2011, 42 (2), 159–190
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5566
Personality Characteristics and the Decision to Become and Stay Self-Employed
Marco Caliendo, Frank M. Fossen, Alexander S. Kritikos
revised version published in: Small Business Economics, 2014, 42 (4), 787-814
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