INDIVIDUAL RISK ATTITUDES: MEASUREMENT, DETERMINANTS, AND BEHAVIORAL CONSEQUENCES

  1. Thomas Dohmen1,
  2. Armin Falk2,
  3. David Huffman3,
  4. Uwe Sunde4,
  5. Jürgen Schupp5,
  6. Gert G. Wagner6

Article first published online: 31 MAR 2011

DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-4774.2011.01015.x

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Journal of the European Economic Association

Journal of the European Economic Association

Volume 9, Issue 3, pages 522–550, June 2011

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Dohmen, T., Falk, A., Huffman, D., Sunde, U., Schupp, J. and Wagner, G. G. (2011), INDIVIDUAL RISK ATTITUDES: MEASUREMENT, DETERMINANTS, AND BEHAVIORAL CONSEQUENCES. Journal of the European Economic Association, 9: 522–550. doi: 10.1111/j.1542-4774.2011.01015.x

Author Information

  1. 1

    Maastricht University

  2. 2

    University of Bonn

  3. 3

    Swarthmore College

  4. 4

    University of St. Gallen

  5. 5

    DIW, Berlin, and Free University of Berlin

  6. 6

    Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin

*E-mail: t.dohmen@maastrichtuniversity.nl (Dohmen); armin.falk@uni-bonn.de (Falk); dhuffma1@swarthmore.edu (Huffman); uwe.sunde@unisg.ch (Sunde); jschupp@diw.de (Schupp); gwagner@mpibberlin.mpg.de (Wagner)

  1. The editor in charge of this paper was Orazio Attanasio.

  2. Acknowledgments:  The authors wish to thank two referees for insightful comments, as well as seminar participants at numerous seminars and conferences, in particular Lex Borghans, Catherine Eckel, Simon Gächter, Luigi Guiso, Glenn Harrison, and James J. Heckman, for helpful suggestions. We thank IZA, Bonn, the European Research Council (Starting Grant), and the Volkswagen Foundation for financial support. Dohmen, Falk, Huffman, and Sunde are research fellows at IZA. Falk is a research fellow at CEPR and Sunde is a research affiliate at CEPR.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 11 MAY 2011
  2. Article first published online: 31 MAR 2011

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