Insights into the Effects of Cognitive Factors and Risk Attitudes on Fire Risk Mitigation Behavior
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DOI: 10.1007/s10614-017-9727-z
Abstract: Insights into fire risk mitigation behavior are crucial for developing a public-private integrated fire-resistant management strategy that motivates contribution from households to fire risk reduction. This research focus on the effects of both cognitive factors… read more here.
Keywords: risk mitigation; risk; risk attitudes; mitigation behavior ... See more keywords
Risk attitudes and entrepreneurial motivations: Evidence from transition economies
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2017.08.016
Abstract: Most studies on risk attitudes of entrepreneurs do not distinguish between those who want to be self-employed and those who have to run their own business for survival, or entrepreneurs by choice vs. by necessity.… read more here.
Keywords: transition economies; attitudes entrepreneurial; risk attitudes; motivations evidence ... See more keywords
Risk attitudes over small and large stakes recalibrated
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2019.108899
Abstract: Abstract In this paper I provide bounds on the marginal rate of substitution between losing $x and winning $y, starting from wealth level $w, for a risk averse individual that rejects a small stake gamble… read more here.
Keywords: attitudes small; risk; stakes recalibrated; large stakes ... See more keywords
OPTIMUM INSURANCE CONTRACTS WITH BACKGROUND RISK AND HIGHER-ORDER RISK ATTITUDES
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DOI: 10.1017/asb.2018.20
Abstract: Abstract In this paper, we study an optimal insurance problem in the presence of background risk from the perspective of an insured with higher-order risk attitudes. We introduce several useful dependence notions to model positive… read more here.
Keywords: risk; background risk; insurance; risk attitudes ... See more keywords
Risk attitudes and human mobility during the COVID-19 pandemic
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-76763-2
Abstract: Behavioural responses to pandemics are less shaped by actual mortality or hospitalisation risks than they are by risk attitudes. We explore human mobility patterns as a measure of behavioural responses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our… read more here.
Keywords: mobility; attitudes human; risk attitudes; covid pandemic ... See more keywords
The dark side of close-ties communities: How strong social connections shape health-related risk perceptions.
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DOI: 10.1080/17477891.2024.2445002
Abstract: This study explores public risk attitudes of environmental hazards with a focus on threats such as air, water and soil pollution or toxicants spillage. We emphasize the social dimension of risk and analyze how strong… read more here.
Keywords: social connections; risk attitudes; risk; health ... See more keywords
Risk attitudes when choosing for others
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DOI: 10.1093/analys/anaf060
Abstract: This paper provides a defense of the principle ‘avoid risk for others:’ when a person’s risk-attitudes are unknown, it is wrong to take, on their behalf, some of the risks that they could rationally choose… read more here.
Keywords: choosing others; attitudes choosing; risk attitudes;
When open access might not work: Understanding patient attitudes in appointment scheduling
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DOI: 10.1097/hmr.0000000000000150
Abstract: Background: Open-access (OA) systems aim to reduce delays to care. However, recent evidence suggests that OA systems might reduce patient satisfaction and result in poorer patient experiences due to patients’ inability to obtain appointments with… read more here.
Keywords: risk attitudes; toward systems; care; access ... See more keywords
Understanding gambling behaviour and risk attitudes using cryptocurrency-based casino blockchain data
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DOI: 10.1098/rsos.201446
Abstract: The statistical concept of gambler’s ruin suggests that gambling has a large amount of risk. Nevertheless, gambling at casinos and gambling on the Internet are both hugely popular activities. In recent years, both prospect theory… read more here.
Keywords: risk; risk attitudes; casino; behaviour ... See more keywords
Factors Influencing Rice Farmers’ Risk Attitudes and Perceptions in Bangladesh amid Environmental and Climatic Issues
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DOI: 10.15244/pjoes/120365
Abstract: Rice farmers in Bangladesh face various environmental, climatic and market price-related risks. Choices of various operational tactics used for farm management are mostly influenced by farmers’ risk perception and attitude. This study intends to discover… read more here.
Keywords: attitudes perceptions; environmental climatic; rice; rice farmers ... See more keywords
Safety at high altitude: the importance of emotional dysregulation on pilots’ risk attitudes during flight
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1042283
Abstract: Introduction Aviation psychology is very interested in understanding how personological and psychological variables influence flight performances. Indeed, risk attitudes have been considered as a risk factor for aviation accidents. In this context, emotions and coping… read more here.
Keywords: risk attitudes; psychology; flight; emotional dysregulation ... See more keywords