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Background risk and risk-taking – evidence from the field

Background risk and risk-taking – evidence from the field

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Background risk and risk-taking – evidence from the field

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Full title

Background risk and risk-taking – evidence from the field

Publisher

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Environment and development economics, 2023-06, Vol.28 (3), p.265-284

Language

English

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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

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Contents

Most decisions involving risk are not taken in isolation. In addition to the risk from that decision, other independent, so-called ‘background’ risks, are considered. Our research adds to the growing evidence that this background risk influences risk-taking. We report results from a repeated lab-in-the-field investment task with Senegalese fishers...

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Background risk and risk-taking – evidence from the field

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2892343253

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2892343253

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ISSN

1355-770X

E-ISSN

1469-4395

DOI

10.1017/S1355770X22000274

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