Salience, Risky Choices and Gender
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- Booth, Alison & Nolen, Patrick, 2012. "Salience, risky choices and gender," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 117(2), pages 517-520.
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Keywords
cognitive ability; salience; risk-aversion; gender; probability weights;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D8 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
- J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBE-2012-03-21 (Cognitive and Behavioural Economics)
- NEP-EXP-2012-03-21 (Experimental Economics)
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