Risk-seeking
Does negotiating with terrorists make them more risk seeking?
... between risk and reward an alteration of or addition to the payoffs schedule may change this risk-reward ...terrorists’ risk preferences in a manner that makes them more risk seeking ...
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On the Third Order Stochastic Dominance for Risk Averse and Risk Seeking Investors with Analysis of their Traditional and Internet Stocks
... absolute risk aversion (DARA) for discrete and polyhedral choice sets in which DARA is related to the ...though risk averse investor behavior is the conventional assumption in most financial research, ...
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On the Third Order Stochastic Dominance for Risk Averse and Risk Seeking Investors
... In this paper, we develop some properties for the ASD and DSD theory We first discuss the basic property of ASD and DSD linking the ASD and DSD of the first three orders to expected-utility maximization for ...
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Prospect Theory and Risk-Seeking Behavior by Troubled Firms
... the risk averse behavior and those firms which shows the below average results that is troubled firms will show a risk seeking behavior which actually confirms the main hypothesis which was, the ...
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Risk seeking behavior of preschool children in a gambling task
... Quiet children P q = 1 were only 33 percent as likely to repeat the choice of the risky option in the second trial.. In contrast, the others aroused-, happy-, calm-, and fearful child[r] ...
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Almost Stochastic Dominance for Risk Averse and Risk Seeking Investors
... There are two major types of persons: risk averters and risk seekers. Markowitz (1952) and Tobin (1958) propose the mean-variance (MV) selection rules for risk averters and risk seekers. ...
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Almost Stochastic Dominance for Risk Averse and Risk Seeking Investors
... There are two major types of persons: risk averters and risk seekers. Markowitz (1952) and Tobin (1958) propose the mean-variance (MV) selection rules for risk averters and risk seekers. ...
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On behavioral Arrow Pratt risk process with applications to risk pricing, stochastic cash flows, and risk control
... AP risk processes in an đťś– -disk, and shown that risk aversion and risk seeking run on different time clocks near the ...Arrow-Pratt risk measure for von Neuman Morgenstern utility ...
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Reward context determines risky choice in pigeons and humans
... of risk preferences. Humans are generally risk averse when faced with a choice between safe and risky gains ...exhibit risk aversion for amounts of food reward [2,3] but are instead risk ...
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Adaptive decision making and patterns of risk orientation to potential gains and losses in emotionally and behaviourally disturbed adolescents: Implications for the reduction of dangerous risky-behaviour
... Clearly, risk averse people will, under certain circumstances take a risk and similarly, risk seeking people will, at times, refuse a ...summary, risk aversion and risk ...
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Disposition effect and gender
... Investors seem to hold on to their losing stocks to a greater extent than they hold on to their winning stocks. This well-document behavioral regularity is termed disposition effect (Shefrin and Statman, 1985). The ...
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On mental transformations
... satisfactorily explain human behavior. The best known counterexample was the Allais paradox (1953). This led to the creation of several theories collectively referred to as Non Expected Util ity Theories. Cumulative ...
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Target driven investing: Optimal investment strategies in defined contribution pension plans under loss aversion
... is risk seeking in the domain of losses and risk averse in the domain of ...the risk of a significant loss relative to the ...of risk aversion in the domain of gains), since the ...
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Testing Validity of Using Sample Mean in Studies of Behavioral Facts
... results. Risk preferences to- ward possible gains and losses are discussed ...the risk preferences of gain domain and those of loss domain, but we don’t and cannot provide a single type of risk ...
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Differences in Risk Preferences of the Main Ethnic Groups in Peninsular Malaysia: A Field Experiment
... compare risk behaviour among the ethnic groups separately with low and high probabilities in both ...compare risk tolerance among ethnic groups based on this ...more risk-seeking than ...
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Optimality of financial planning clients' strategic asset allocation
... There appears to have been only one previous investigation into the optimality of the private investors’ asset allocation on the basis of financial planners’ recommendations (Huber & Kaiser 2003). This study was ...
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Risk Factors with Intimate Partner Violence among Women Seeking Emergency Care
... turn, risk factors for suicidal ideation [9] [13] [14] ...concern risk fac- tors may also help women to realize risks for being lethal ...are seeking care for their injuries or health problems at ...
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Frontline Employee Feedback-Seeking Behavior: How Is It Formed and When Does It Matter?
... feedback seeking is proactive in nature, self-initiated, and complicated by the fact that employees need to put themselves in the vulnerable position of having to approach and seek feedback from their supervisors, ...
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Nancy Brown masters paper 2016 5 3.pdf
... Here is an example to better illustrate the differences between sensation-seeking and perceived invincibility. Let us say an individual is speeding in his car. One reason he may be speeding is that he enjoys going ...
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The Information Seeking Behavior of Private Investigators: A Study of Investigators in North Carolina and Georgia.
... The goal of this study was to bring a new focus onto a field within the area of information-seeking behavior studies. Private investigation clearly incorporates many of the same search behavior properties as other ...
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