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88 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17506
Altruistic Giving and Risk Taking in Human Affairs
Oded Stark, Lukasz Balbus
published in: Social Choice and Welfare, 2025, 64, 373–392
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17506
Altruistic Giving and Risk Taking in Human Affairs
Oded Stark, Lukasz Balbus
published in: Social Choice and Welfare, 2025, 64, 373–392
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17439
An Unconsidered Leave? Inequality Aversion and the Brexit Referendum
Joan Costa-Font, Frank A. Cowell
published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2025, 85, 102648
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17032
On the Psychological Foundations of Ambiguity and Compound Risk Aversion
Keyu Wu, Ernst Fehr, Sean Hofland, Martin Schonger
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16573
Can Altruism Lead to a Willingness to Take Risks?
Oded Stark
published in: Journal of Mathematical Sociology, 2024, 48 (2), 272-278
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16084
Risk Aversion and COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy
Anthony Lepinteur, Liyousew G. Borga, Andrew E. Clark, Claus Vögele, Conchita D'Ambrosio
published in: Health Economics, 2023, 32, 1659-1669
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15048
What's the Risk from Competing? Competition Aversion and the Gender Wage Gap
Chung Choe, SeEun Jung, Ronald L. Oaxaca
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14755
On the Stability of Risk Preferences: Measurement Matters
Joop Adema, Till Nikolka, Panu Poutvaara, Uwe Sunde
published in: Economics Letters, 2022, 210, 110172
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14633
Buying Control? 'Locus of Control' and the Uptake of Supplementary Health Insurance
Eric Bonsang, Joan Costa-Font, Sonja C. de New
published in: Journal of Economic Behaviour and Organisation, 2022, 204, 466 - 489
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14373
Gender Differences in Job Search and the Earnings Gap: Evidence from Business Majors
Patricia Cortes, Jessica Pan, Laura Pilossoph, Basit Zafar
published as 'Gender Differences in Job Search and the Earnings Gap: Evidence from the Field and Lab' in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2023, 138 (4), 2069–2126
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13646
Higher Order Risk Preferences: New Experimental Measures, Determinants and Field Behavior
Sebastian O. Schneider, Matthias Sutter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13616
The Economic Impacts of Direct Natural Disaster Exposure
Meliyanni Johar, David W. Johnston, Michael A. Shields, Peter Siminski, Olena Stavrunova
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 196, 26-39
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13031
What Does Someone's Gender Identity Signal to Employers?
Hannah Van Borm, Marlot Dhoop, Allien Van Acker, Stijn Baert
revised version published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2020, 41 (6), 753 - 777
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12756
Relative Deprivation as a Cause of Risky Behaviors
Oded Stark
published in: Journal of Gambling Studies, 2021, 37, 817–835
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12667
Paying Gig Workers – Evidence from a Field Experiment
Sebastian Butschek, Roberto González Amor, Patrick Kampkötter, Dirk Sliwka
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12637
Pure Rank Preferences and Variation in Risk-Taking Behavior
Oded Stark, Wiktor Budzinski, Marcin Jakubek
published in: Economics Letters, 2019, 184, 108636
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12518
The Likelihood of Divorce and the Riskiness of Financial Decisions
Oded Stark, Krzysztof Szczygielski
published in: Journal of Demographic Economics, 2019, 85 (3), 209 - 229
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12466
Compensation in Personal Injury Cases: Mean or Median Income?
Leif Danziger, Eliakim Katz
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12423
On Social Preferences and the Intensity of Risk Aversion
Oded Stark
published in: Journal of Risk and Insurance, 2019, 86 (3), 807 - 826
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12182
Girls' and Boys' Performance in Competitions: What We Can Learn from a Korean Quiz Show
Alison L. Booth, Jungmin Lee
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 187, 431-447.
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