Bertocchi, Graziella; Brunetti, Marianna; Torricelli, … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009
marriage represents - in a portfolio framework - a sort of safe asset, and that this effect is stronger for women. Controlling … controlling for differential risk attitudes. Our empirical investigation is based on a dataset drawn from the 1989-2006 Bank of … is stronger for women. Controlling for a number of observable characteristics,
we show that single women have a lower …