Among these factors are for example: – the person's economic perspectives – his or her social environment (structural and cultural properties of the community) – his or her values and world views – his or her psychological and behavioral characteristics (e.g. risk seeking vs. risk averse)...
In contrast, if the new technology has the potential to attenuate variability in economic outcomes, then it would be more rapidly adopted among risk-averse small scale farmers. Even though literature on adoption of modern irrigation technology is well-documented, there is little evidence concerning ...
Marchese, C., Privileggi, F. (2002) The Cutoff Policy of Taxation When Taxpayers are Risk Averse. Department of Economics and Finance DISEFIN, University of Genova, ItalyMarchese, C., Privileggi, F., 2002. The Cutoff Policy of Taxation When Taxpayers are Risk Averse Working Paper 7, ...
(2002). The Cutoff Policy of Taxation When Taxpayers are Risk Averse.' Working Paper 7, Department of Economics and Finance DISEFIN, University of Genova, Italy.Marchese, C. & Privileggi, F. (2002). “The Cutoff Policy of Taxation When Taxpayers are Risk Averse.” Working Paper 7, ...
applied sciences Article Congestion Risk-Averse Stochastic Unit Commitment with Transmission Reserves in Wind-Thermal Power Systems Yu Huang 1 , Qingshan Xu 1,* and Guang Lin 2,* 1 School of Electrical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing 210096, China; huangyu@seu.edu.cn 2 Department of ...
Furthermore, they show that debtholders' response is more averse to operational losses of the event type "Clients, Products and Business Practices". Barakat et al. [81], based on 331 operational loss events from 1995 to 2009, show that an operational loss announcement increases information ...
An individual may be more persuaded to follow suit and invest in lower-risk options if his or her social network contains risk-averse investors. However, an individual investor may be more likely to invest in highly risky assets if his/her peers are doing so. Studies have shown that peer ...
It does, however, perform efficiently when a risk-averse approach towards uncertain hydraulic interactions is taken. Accounting for hydraulic interactions in the design of policies, instead, increases efficiency and both efficiency and equity when hydraulic interactions are considered deterministically and ...