Cognitive ability and risk preferences in a developing nation: Findings from the field
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2022.110576
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Keywords
Risk; Cognitive ability; Rationality; Field experiment; Low incomes; Developing nation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I11 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Analysis of Health Care Markets
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
- C93 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Field Experiments
- D03 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Behavioral Microeconomics: Underlying Principles
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