On the Stability of Preferences: Repercussions of Entrepreneurship on Risk Attitudes
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- Brachert, Matthias & Hyll, Walter, 2014. "On the Stability of Preferences: Repercussions of Entrepreneurship on Risk Attitudes," IWH Discussion Papers 5/2014, Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH).
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Endogenous preferences; Risk attitudes; Entrepreneurship; German Socio-Economic Panel;JEL classification:
- D03 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Behavioral Microeconomics: Underlying Principles
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
- M13 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - New Firms; Startups
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENT-2014-07-05 (Entrepreneurship)
- NEP-EVO-2014-07-05 (Evolutionary Economics)
- NEP-UPT-2014-07-05 (Utility Models & Prospect Theory)
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