Impatience and uncertainty: experimental decisions predict adolecents' field behavior

We study risk attitudes, ambiguity attitudes, and time preferences of 661 children and adolescents, aged ten to eighteen years, in an incentivized experiment. We relate experimental choices to field behavior. Experimental measures of impatience are found to be significant predictors of health relate...

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Other Authors: Sutter, Matthias (Other) , Kocher, Martin (Other) , Glätzle-Rützler, Daniela (Other) , Trautmann, Stefan T. (Other)
Format: Book/Monograph Working Paper
Language:English
Published: München Univ., Volkswirtschaftl. Fak. 2010 [erschienen] 2011
Edition:This version: 22 December 2010
Series:Münchener Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Beiträge 2010,36
In: Münchener Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Beiträge (2010,36)

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Online Access:Resolving-System, Volltext: http://hdl.handle.net/10419/104319
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Author Notes:Matthias Sutter; Martin G. Kocher; Daniela Rützler und Stefan T. Trautmann

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