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Risk and rationality: uncovering heterogeneity in probability distortion
Bruhin, Adrian (contributor); Fehr-Duda, Helga (contributor) - 2007 - Rev. version
It has long been recognized that there is considerable heterogeneity in individual risk taking behavior but little is known about the distribution of risk taking types. We present a parsimonious characterization of risk taking behavior by estimating a finite mixture regression model for three...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003459633
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Subjective probabilities : psychological evidence and economic applications
Chiodo, Abbigail J.; Guidolin, Massimo; Owyang, Michael T. - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource], rev
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001979861
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Does fertility matter for middle aged and older adults' risk attitudes?
Ho, Christine; Teerawichitchainan, Bussarawan; Tan, Joanne - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013540907
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Child's socio-emotional skills : is there a quantity-quality trade-off?
Briole, Simon; Le Forner, Helène; Lepinteur, Anthony - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012234754
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Do fathers matter? : paternal mortality and children's long-run outcomes
Kovač, Dejan - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011689452
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Women's employment and its relation to children's health and schooling in developing countries : conceptual links, empirical evidence, and policies
Glick, Peter (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002181723
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Out-of-School suspensions and parental involvement in children s education
Canon, Maria Eugenia - 2011
children's education. The use of out-of-school suspensions is the novelty of this paper. Out-of-school suspensions are chosen … by the teacher or the principal of the school and not by parents, but they are a consequence of student misbehavior. To … is, out-of-school suspensions do not affect parental involvement in children's education. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009310980
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The effect of reducing welfare access on employment, health, and children's long-run outcomes
Hicks, Jeffrey; Simard-Duplain, Gaëlle; Green, David A.; … - 2023
Welfare caseloads in North America halved following reforms in the 1990s and 2000s. We study how this shift affected families by linking Canadian welfare records to tax returns, medical spending, educational attainment, and crime data. We find substantial and heterogeneous employment responses...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014419244
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Locus of control and its intergenerational implications for early childhood skill formation
Lekfuangfu, Warn N.; Powdthavee, Nattavudh; Warrinnier, Nele - 2016
This paper builds upon Cunha's (2015) subjective rationality model in which parents have a subjective belief about the … impact of their investment on the early skill formation of their children. We propose that this subjective belief is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011457572
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The effect of parental migration on the schooling of children left behind in rural Cambodia
Marchetta, Francesca; Sim Sokcheng - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014290493