Antecedents of Attitudes Towards Risky Career Choices
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Keywords
Career choices; Risk attitude; Risk perception; Professional athletes; Young athletes; Opportunity cost; integration;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- J15 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Minorities, Races, Indigenous Peoples, and Immigrants; Non-labor Discrimination
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
- D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
- D84 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Expectations; Speculations
- L83 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Sports; Gambling; Restaurants; Recreation; Tourism
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBE-2012-12-15 (Cognitive and Behavioural Economics)
- NEP-LMA-2012-12-15 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
- NEP-UPT-2012-12-15 (Utility Models and Prospect Theory)
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