Effects of mortality risk on risk-taking behavior

DOI10.1016/J.ECONLET.2006.08.001zbMATH Open1254.91274OpenAlexW2024335190MaRDI QIDQ1929809FDOQ1929809

Authors: Liqun Liu, Andrew J. Rettenmaier 

Publication date: 9 January 2013

Published in: Economics Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2006.08.001

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zbMATH Keywords

mortality riskfinancial riskstate-dependent utility function

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• Optimum consumption and portfolio rules in a continuous-time model
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• Horizon length and portfolio risk
• Standard Risk Aversion
• Background risks and the value of a statistical life

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• Changes in Background Risk and Risk Taking Behavior
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• Behavior towards health risks: An empirical study using the ``Mad cow crisis as an experiment
• Does risk aversion increase the value of mortality risk?

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