Kirchler, Erich; Hoelzl, Erik; Huber, Oswald - In: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics … 39 (2010) 5, pp. 595-600
Risk-defusing operators (RDO) are actions that reduce risk, to be enacted either before a negative event occurs (pre-event RDOs) or afterwards (post-event RDOs). For post-event RDOs, detection probability of the negative events is relevant. Regulatory focus theory suggests that...