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Overconfidence, fear of failure, risk-taking and entrepreneurial intention: The behavior of undergraduate students
(Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, 2022)
Fear, excitement, and financial risk-taking
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2015-01-02)
Can fear trigger risk-taking? In this paper, we assess whether fear can be reinterpreted as a state of excitement as a result of contextual cues and promote, rather than discourage, risk-taking. In a laboratory experiment, ...
Bailout policies, bank competition and bank risk-taking in crisis periods
(2016)
This paper analyzes the impact of government bailout policies on the risk of the banking sector in OECD countries between 2005 and 2013. We use the 2007-2008 financial crisis as an exogenous source of change in bailout ...
Options can induce risk taking for arbitrary preferences
(Springer, 2006-04)
It is widely believed that call options induce risk-taking behavior. However, Ross (2004) challenges this intuition by demonstrating the impossibility of inducing managers with arbitrary preferences to always act as if ...
Estimating risk and excessive risk-taking in Colombia?s commercial banks
(2012-12)
The document estimates the risk embraced by Colombian commercial banks, and establishes a measurement of excessive risk-taking that is consistent with such estimation. The construction of the excessive-risk measurement ...
The Role of Risk-Taking Behavior in the Development of Speaking Skills in ESL ClassroomsThe Role of Risk-Taking Behavior in the Development of Speaking Skills in ESL Classrooms
(Escuela de Lenguas Modernas, Universidad de Costa Rica, 2014)
Excessive alcohol consumption increases risk taking behaviour in travellers to Cusco, Peru
(Elsevier, 2011)
The risks associated with alcohol intoxication are rarely discussed during pre-travel counselling. However, alcohol immoderation abroad may increase the exposure to health risks. Few studies have addressed alcohol consumption ...
Parental risk-taking behaviour and nest defence during the nestling rearing stage in Northern House Wrens Troglodytes aedon
(Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences, 2013-03)
Risk-taking behaviour of short lived nesting birds is often explained in relation to the reproductive value of offspring (the reproductive value hypothesis) and the harm that the absence of parental care can cause to ...