Risk Preferences

Incentives are supposed to increase effort, yet individuals react differently to incentives. We examine this heterogeneity by …

This paper empirically examines the behavioral precautionary saving hypothesis that uncertainty about future income triggers an …

On Thursday, May 11, I’ll be presenting our paper at the CREED Seminar series - If you’re interested and happen to be around, come and join the talk!

We present the results of a randomized intervention to study how teaching financial literacy to 16-year old high-school students …

We present and use a novel method to elicit and measure the intensities of higher order risk preferences (prudence and temperance) in …

Please find the corresponding working paper here! Thanks to Arthur Attema for organizing the session, and to Stefan Lipann and Daniel Wiesen for chairing the session and discussing the presentations.