take risks is negatively related to age and being female, and positively related to parental education and height. We test … and leisure, career, and health -- the paper studies the impact of context on risk attitudes, finding a strong but … stability ; experimental validation ; fiel experiment ; SOEP ; gender differences ; age ; height ; subjective well-being …

take risks is negatively related to age and being female, and positively related to height and parental education. We test …, sports and leisure, career, and health - the paper also studies the impact of context on risk attitudes, finding a strong but … offenses, portfolio choice, smoking, occupational choice, participation in sports, and migration, the paper compares the …

Using a field experiment in China, we study whether migration status is correlated with attitudes toward risk …. Our results suggest that migration may be driven more by a stronger belief in one's ability to succeed in an uncertain and …

located. We also find positive but smaller effects on "low ability" male students. In a context where females are discouraged …