Heterogeneity in Risk-Taking During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence From the UK Lockdown

Heterogeneity in Risk-Taking During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence From the UK Lockdown

In two pre-registered online studies during the COVID-19 pandemic and the early 2020 lockdown (one of which with a UK representative sample) we elicit risk-tolerance for 1,254 UK residents using four of the most widely applied risk-taking tasks in behavioral economics and psychology. Specifically, p...

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Main Authors: Benno Guenther, Matteo M. Galizzi, Jet G. Sanders
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
risk taking
risk preferences
risk tolerance
risk compensation
COVID-19
lockdown
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.643653/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.643653/full

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