HIV, risk, and time preferences: Evidence from a general population sample in Lesotho.
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.4476
Abstract: Identifying individuals most at risk of HIV infection is a priority for policymakers. Apart from specific groups, however, little is known about how to identify those at high risk in the population. Research suggests that… read more here.
Keywords: time; risk; time preferences; hiv ... See more keywords
On the stability of risk and time preferences amid the COVID-19 pandemic
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DOI: 10.1007/s10683-021-09727-6
Abstract: We elicited incentivized measures of risk and time preferences from a sample of undergraduate students in Athens, Greece, in waves that preceded and overlapped with the COVID-19 pandemic. We exploited the timing of several events… read more here.
Keywords: stability risk; risk time; time preferences; covid pandemic ... See more keywords
Trust, risk and time preferences: evidence from survey data
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DOI: 10.1007/s12232-017-0282-7
Abstract: The paper shows that time preferences and risk preferences are key covariates of self-reported trust. They both predict negatively a measure of generalized trust; however, risk aversion is positively correlated with an index of particularized… read more here.
Keywords: risk; risk time; time preferences; trust risk ... See more keywords
Risk and Time Preferences, Subjective Social Status, and Smoking Behaviors.
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DOI: 10.5993/ajhb.45.2.4
Abstract: Objectives: In the context of rapidly developing economies, socioeconomic changes bring about increased inequality, lower perceived social status, stress, and depression, all of which contribute to the high incidence of smoking. In this study, we… read more here.
Keywords: status; status smoking; smoking behaviors; time preferences ... See more keywords