Empirical results suggest that individual and age-related differences in risk taking may be task dependent. Such results call into question the power of traditional measures of risk preferences, such as the choice between monetary gambles with described outcomes and probabilities, to fully and...

This manual briefly describes the theoretical background and development of all of the scales used in the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) study. It also provides the relevant citations as well as the items belonging to the scales and the answer format, including the verbal anchors. The unique value...

This manual briefly describes the theoretical background and development of all of the scales used in the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) study. It also provides the relevant citations as well as the items belonging to the scales and the answer format, including the verbal anchors. The unique value...