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Most decisions concerning (self-)insurance and self-protection have to be taken in situations in which a) the effort exerted precedes the moment uncertainty realises, and b) the probabilities of future states of the world are not perfectly known. By integrating these two characteristics in a...
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How does risk tolerance vary with stake size? This important question cannot be adequately answered if framing effects … coherent change in relative risk aversion is observed for losses. The increase in relative risk aversion over gains cannot be …
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decision making under risk. Both theories incorporate well-known deviations from Expected Utility Maximization such as the … Allais paradox or the fourfold pattern of risk attitudes. Stochastic Expected Utility Theory parsimoniously extends the …
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This study explores people's risk attitudes after having suffered large real-world losses following a natural disaster … is consistent with prospect theory predictions of the adoption of a risk-seeking attitude after a loss. -- Decision under … Risk ; Large Losses ; Natural Experiment …
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