Higher order risk attitudes: A review of experimental evidence

B-Tier
Journal: European Economic Review
Year: 2018
Volume: 103
Issue: C
Pages: 108-124

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Abstract

This paper reviews the recent, but fast-growing experimental literature on higher order risk attitudes. After introducing the theoretical context, we first review the basic evidence and empirical moderators of these risk attitudes. We then discuss recent extensions to ambiguity, time risk, and multi-attribute utility. In the last part we review indirect evidence from applied economic decision tasks.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:eee:eecrev:v:103:y:2018:i:c:p:108-124
Journal Field
General
Author Count
2
Added to Database
2026-01-25