Impatience and uncertainty: experimental decisions predict adolescents' 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 and 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 CESifo 2011
Series:CESifo working paper Behavioural Economics 3635
In: CESifo working papers (3635)

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Download aus dem Internet, Stand: 18.11.2011, Volltext: http://hdl.handle.net/10419/52471
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Author Notes:Matthias Sutter; Martin G. Kocher ; Daniela Rützler; Stefan T. Trautmann
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