Are smarter people really less risk averse?
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cognitive ability; risk preferences; financial incentives; cognitive reflection test;All these keywords.
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- C91 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Individual Behavior
- D01 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Microeconomic Behavior: Underlying Principles
- D80 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - General
- D00 - Microeconomics - - General - - - General
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