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Long term care insurance with state-dependent preferences
De Donder, Philippe; Leroux, Marie-Louise - 2019
) the comparison of the degree of risk aversion for consumption and for LTC expenditures, and (iii) the income level of …
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Compensation in personal injury cases : mean or median income?
Danziger, Leif; Katz, Eliakim - 2019
Courts typically base compensation for loss of income in personal injury cases on either mean or median work income. Yet, quantatively, mean and median incomes are typically very different. For example, in the US median income is 65 percent of mean income. In this paper we use economic theory to...
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Compensation in personal injury cases : mean or median income?
Danziger, Leif; Katz, Eliakim - 2019
Courts typically base compensation for loss of income in personal injury cases on either mean or median work income. Yet, quantatively, mean and median incomes are typically very different. For example, in the US median income is 65 percent of mean income. In this paper we use economic theory to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012034365
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Hiring a homosexual, taking a risk? : a lab experiment on employment discrimination and risk aversion
Baert, Stijn - 2017
We investigate risk aversion as a driver of labour market discrimination against homosexual men. We show that more … hiring discrimination by more risk-averse employers is consistent with taste-based and statistical discrimination. To test … heterosexual or homosexual job candidate. In addition, participants are surveyed on their risk aversion and other characteristics …
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Long term care insurance with state-dependent preferences
De Donder, Philippe; Leroux, Marie-Louise - 2020
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A new predictor of U.S. real economic activity : the S&P 500 option implied risk aversion
Faccini, Renato; Konstantinidi, Eirini; Skiadopoulos, George - In: Management science : journal of the Institute for … 65 (2019) 10, pp. 4927-4949
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Essays in international trade
Conteduca, Francesco Paolo - 2018
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Using backup supply with responsive pricing to mitigate disruption risk for a risk-averse firm
Wang, Chen; Yin, Zhe - In: International journal of production research 56 (2018) 17, pp. 5660-5676
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Learning to forecast, risk aversion, and microstructural aspects of financial stability
Biondo, Alessio Emanuele - 2017
introducing a behavioral individual risk aversion and a learning ability influencing the process of expectations formation …. Results show that individual learning may play a role in stabilizing the aggregate market dynamics, whereas risk aversion can …
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Managing storable commodity risks : the role of inventory and financial hedge
Kouvelis, Panos; Li, Rong; Ding, Qing - In: Manufacturing & service operations management : M & SOM 15 (2013) 3, pp. 507-521
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