Stability of experimental and survey measures of risk, time, and social preferences: A review and some new results
Underlying preferences are often considered to be persistent, and are important inputs into
economic models. We first conduct an extensive review of the disparate literature studying …
economic models. We first conduct an extensive review of the disparate literature studying …
Risk attitudes and human mobility during the COVID-19 pandemic
Behavioural responses to pandemics are less shaped by actual mortality or hospitalisation
risks than they are by risk attitudes. We explore human mobility patterns as a measure of …
risks than they are by risk attitudes. We explore human mobility patterns as a measure of …
Protective measures against COVID-19 and the business strategies of the retail enterprises: Differences in gender, age, education, and income among shoppers
The present study sought to develop a conceptual framework to explain the influence of
protective measures adopted by the retail enterprises against the COVID-19 virus on …
protective measures adopted by the retail enterprises against the COVID-19 virus on …
Do risk preferences change? evidence from the great east japan earthquake
We investigate whether individuals' risk preferences change after experiencing a natural
disaster, specifically, the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. Exploiting the panels of …
disaster, specifically, the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. Exploiting the panels of …
CEO early-life disaster experience and stock price crash risk
We study the impact of CEO early-life disaster experience on stock price crash risk. Using a
longitudinal sample of US firms, we document that firms led by CEOs with early-life disaster …
longitudinal sample of US firms, we document that firms led by CEOs with early-life disaster …
Natural disasters, social protection, and risk perceptions
Natural disasters give rise to loss and damage and may affect subjective expectations about
the prevalence and severity of future disasters. These expectations might then in turn shape …
the prevalence and severity of future disasters. These expectations might then in turn shape …
How the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic impacted pro-social behaviour and individual preferences: Experimental evidence from China
We present experimental evidence on how pro-sociality, trust and attitudes towards risk and
ambiguity evolved over the six weeks following the imposition of stringent Covid-19 related …
ambiguity evolved over the six weeks following the imposition of stringent Covid-19 related …
Violence, psychological trauma, and risk attitudes: Evidence from victims of violence in Colombia
A Moya - Journal of Development Economics, 2018 - Elsevier
Traumatic experiences can alter individuals' behavior and deplete their ability to make
economic decisions. In this article, I analyze the effects of violence on risk attitudes. For this …
economic decisions. In this article, I analyze the effects of violence on risk attitudes. For this …
On the stability of risk and time preferences amid the COVID-19 pandemic
We elicited incentivized measures of risk and time preferences from a sample of
undergraduate students in Athens, Greece, in waves that preceded and overlapped with the …
undergraduate students in Athens, Greece, in waves that preceded and overlapped with the …
Heterogeneity in risk-taking during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from the UK lockdown
B Guenther, MM Galizzi, JG Sanders - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In two pre-registered online studies during the COVID-19 pandemic and the early 2020
lockdown (one of which with a UK representative sample) we elicit risk-tolerance for 1,254 …
lockdown (one of which with a UK representative sample) we elicit risk-tolerance for 1,254 …