We consider the external validity of laboratory measures of risk attitude. Based on a large-scale experiment using a … laboratory risky financial decisions, and (ii) behavior in naturally-occurring field behavior under risk (financial, health and … employment decisions). We find that measures of risk attitude are related to behavior in laboratory financial decisions and the …

Using a field experiment in China, we study whether migration status is correlated with attitudes toward risk … from non-migrants in risk and ambiguity preferences elicited using pairs of lotteries; however, migrants are significantly … competitive environment than by risk attitudes under state uncertainty …

We investigate whether acquiring more education when young has long-term effects on risk-taking behavior in financial …

This paper presents evidence suggesting men's (but not women's) risk and time preferences have systematically become … for 22,579 Australian-based respondents in up to 11 surveys from 2002-2015, men respond with increased risk aversion and … since 2008. This 'happiness channel' only partially explains the link between the local unemployment rate and risk …

new method to correct for attrition bias. We rely on a 10-years longitudinal data set with a final attrition rate of 10 …

comparison group in China, we examine how both psychological and financial incentives, together with attitudes toward risk, may … in attitudes toward risk. Indeed, for both groups financial and psychological incentive effects are both inversely … related to individual levels of risk aversion, and are positive and significant both for workers and for students who are …

conventional laboratory environment with students and retirees. Our results are compelling. First, seniors are not more risk …

, compared to not receiving advice. Finally, we find a positive association between alternative measures of portfolio risk and …