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The IZA Discussion Paper Series (ISSN: 2365-9793) disseminates high-quality research by IZA network members to the scientific community and the interested public worldwide before they are later published in academic journals. Comprising more than 17,000 papers, IZA's publication flagship is the most influential working paper series in labor economics.

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17 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17506
Altruistic Giving and Risk Taking in Human Affairs
Oded Stark, Lukasz Balbus
published online in: Social Choice and Welfare, 4 November 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17044
Rank, Stress, and Risk: A Conjecture
Oded Stark, Julia Wlodarczyk
published in: Social Science & Medicine, 2024, 350, 116841
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16707
COVID-19 Vaccine and Risk-Taking
Shanike J. Smart, Solomon Polachek
published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2024, 68, 25–49
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13453
Culture and Student Achievement: The Intertwined Roles of Patience and Risk-Taking
Eric A. Hanushek, Lavinia Kinne, Philipp Lergetporer, Ludger Woessmann
published as 'Patience, Risk-Taking, and Human Capital Investment across Countries' in: Economic Journal, 2022, 132 (646), 2290-2307
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12946
Raising the Bar: Causal Evidence on Gender Differences in Risk-Taking from a Natural Experiment
René Böheim, Mario Lackner, Wilhelm Wagner
published in: Journal of Sports Economics, 2022, 23 (4), 460 - 478
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12726
Female Workers, Male Managers: Gender, Leadership, and Risk-Taking
Ulf Rinne, Hendrik Sonnabend
published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2022, 88 (3), 906 - 930
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. 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. 12144
Do Male Managers Increase Risk-Taking of Female Teams? Evidence from the NCAA
René Böheim, Christoph Freudenthaler, Mario Lackner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10011
Gender Differences in Risk-Taking: Evidence from Professional Basketball
René Böheim, Christoph Freudenthaler, Mario Lackner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9747
China's Sex Ratio and Crime: Behavioral Change or Financial Necessity?
Lisa A. Cameron, Xin Meng, Dandan Zhang
published in: Economic Journal, 2019, 129 (618), 790–820,
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8975
Religion and Innovation
Roland Benabou, Davide Ticchi, Andrea Vindigni
published in: American Economic Review, 2015, 105 (5), 346–351
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8905
Learning to Take Risks? The Effect of Education on Risk-Taking in Financial Markets
Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Petter Lundborg, Kaveh Majlesi
published in: Review of Finance, 2018, 22 (3), 951-975
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8042
Why Do Some Motorbike Riders Wear a Helmet and Others Don't? Evidence from Delhi, India
Michael Grimm, Carole Treibich
published in: Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2016, 88, 318-336.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4804
Gambling and the Use of Credit: An Individual and Household Level Analysis
Sarah Brown, Andy Dickerson, Jolian McHardy, Karl Taylor
published in: Applied Economics, 2011, 44 (35), 4639-4650
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3400
Risk-Taking Tournaments: Theory and Experimental Evidence
Petra Nieken, Dirk Sliwka
published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2010, 31 (3), 254-268
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