Attitudes toward uncertainty among the poor: evidence from rural Ethiopia
We looked at risk and ambiguity attitudes among Ethiopian peasants in one of the poorest regions of the world and compared their attitudes to a standard Western university student sample elicited by the same decision task. Strong risk aversion and ambiguity aversion were found with the Ethiopian pea...
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2009
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| Schriftenreihe: | IZA discussion papers
4225 |
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| Online-Zugang: | Verlag, Volltext: http://ftp.iza.org/dp4225.pdf Download aus dem Internet, Stand: 28.07.2009, Volltext: http://hdl.handle.net/10419/35316 |
| Verfasserangaben: | Alpaslan Akay; Peter Martinsson; Haileselassie Medhin; Stefan T. Trautmann |
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