reports on direct measures of preference parameters relating to risk tolerance, time preference, and intertemporal … of preference parameters display substantial heterogeneity. The majority of respondents fall into the least risk …-tolerant group, but a substantial minority display higher risk tolerance. The individual measures of intertemporal substitution and …

In this paper, we assess the degree to which four of the most commonly used models of risky decision making can explain … explain the decision-making behavior of the majority of our subjects. Surprisingly, we find that the choice behavior of the … of risky decision making …

In line with the fallacy of riskification of uncertainty by which decision makers believe that the effects of … markets, such as natural disasters, terrorist attacks, and financial crises--as a problem of risk management. This is … business continuity. Taken together, this article offers the foundation for a behaviorally plausible, decision …

This paper discusses how limited ability to assess patient risk of illness and predict treatment response may affect … afflict medical decision making, I apply basic decision theory to suggest reasonable decision criteria with well …

Welfare Economics. A key theme of Cognitive Economics is finite cognition (often misleadingly called "bounded rationality …