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179 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11918
Time Will Tell: Recovering Preferences When Choices Are Noisy
Carlos Alós-Ferrer, Ernst Fehr, Nick Netzer
published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2021, 129 (6), 1828–1877
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. 11880
Prediction Based on Entrepreneurship-Prone Personality Profiles: Sometimes Worse Than the Toss of a Coin
Alexander Konon, Alexander S. Kritikos
published in: Small Business Economics, 2019, 53 (1), 1-20
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11816
Climatic Roots of Loss Aversion
Oded Galor, Viacheslav Savitskiy
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11642
Willingness to Take Risk: The Role of Risk Conception and Optimism
Thomas Dohmen, Simone Quercia, Jana Willrodt
substantially revised version available as IZA Discussion Paper No. 15763
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11641
Risky Choices and Solidarity: Why Experimental Design Matters
Conny Wunsch, Renate Strobl
published as 'Risky Choices and Solidarity: Disentangling Different Behavioural Channels' in. Experimental Economics, 2021, 24, 1185–1214
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11489
The Moral Hazard of Lifesaving Innovations: Naloxone Access, Opioid Abuse, and Crime
Jennifer Doleac, Anita Mukherjee
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. 11015
Media and Occupational Choice
Alexander Konon, Alexander S. Kritikos
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10985
Bayesian versus Heuristic-Based Choice under Sleep Restriction and Suboptimal Times of Day
David L. Dickinson, Todd McElroy
revised version published in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2019, 115, 48-59.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10982
The Impact of Non-Cognitive Skills and Risk Preferences on Rural-to-Urban Migration: Evidence from Ukraine
Sinem H. Ayhan, Kseniia Gatskova, Hartmut Lehmann
published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2020, 48 (1), 144 - 162.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10955
Motivational Goal Bracketing: An Experiment
Alexander K. Koch, Julia Nafziger
published in: Journal of Economic Theory, 2020, 185, 104949
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10906
Does Voluntary Risk Taking Affect Solidarity? Experimental Evidence from Kenya
Renate Strobl, Conny Wunsch
published as 'Risky Choices and Solidarity: Disentangling Different Behavioural Channels' in: Experimental Economics, 2021, 24, 1185 - 1214
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10877
Too Lucky to Be True: Fairness Views under the Shadow of Cheating
Stefania Bortolotti, Ivan Soraperra, Matthias Sutter, Claudia Zoller
published online in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 29 November 2023
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10793
Safe Options Induce Gender Differences in Risk Attitudes
Paolo Crosetto, Antonio Filippin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10792
Competition and Subsequent Risk-Taking Behaviour: Heterogeneity across Gender and Outcomes
Antonio Filippin, Francesca Gioia
published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2018, 75, 84-94
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10754
Disappointment Aversion and Social Comparisons in a Real-Effort Competition
Simon Gächter, Lingbo Huang, Martin Sefton
revised version published in Economic Inquiry, 2018, 56 (3), 1512-1525
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