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Rare disasters and risk sharing with heterogeneous beliefs
Chen, Hui; Joslin, Scott; Tran, Ngoc-khanh - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003976215
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How much would you pay to resolve long-run risk?
Epstein, Larry G.; Farhi, Emmanuel; Strzalecki, Tomasz - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010200890
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On the welfare costs of consumption uncertainty
Barro, Robert J. - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003399532
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The loss aversion, narrow framing approach to the equity premium puzzle
Barberis, Nicholas; Huang, Ming - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003355176
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Risk based explanations of the equity premium
Donaldson, John B.; Mehra, Rajnish - 2007
This essay reviews the family of models that seek to provide aggregate risk based explanations for the empirically observed equity premium. Theories based on non-expected utility preference structures, limited financial market participation, model uncertainty and the small probability of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003500061
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An empirical assessment of alternative models of risky decision making
Lattimore, Pamela K.; Witte, Ann D.; Baker, Joanna R. - 1988
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Social comparison and risky choices
Linde, Jona; Sonnemans, Joep - 2009
This study attempts to combine two traditional fields in microeconomics: individual decision making under risk and … decision making in an interpersonal context. The influence of social comparison on risky choices is explored in an experiment … lower than all possible payoffs of the decision maker. In the neutral context social referent and decision maker will always …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011379362
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Top-down or bottom-up? : disentangling channels of attention in risky choice
Engelmann, Jan; Hirmas, Alejandro; Weele, Joël J. van der - 2021
Economists have become increasingly interested in using attention to explain behavioral patterns both on the micro and macro level. This has resulted in several disparate theoretical approaches. Some, like rational inattention, assume a "top-down" model of executive optimization. Others, like...
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Deal or no deal? : decision-making under risk in a large-payoff game show
Post, Thierry; Baltussen, Guido; Assem, Martijn J. van den - 2006
We examine the risky choices of contestants in the popular TV game show “Deal or No Deal” and related classroom experiments. Contrary to the traditional view of expected utility theory, the choices can be explained in large part by previous outcomes experienced during the game. Risk aversion...
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Buyout activity : the impact of aggregate discount rates
Haddad, Valentin; Loualiche, Erik; Plosser, Matthew - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011521437