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Working Papers

2024

1. Beliefs about inequality and the nature of support for redistribution
   ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich
2. Social Preferences and Redistributive Politics
   Working Papers, HAL View citations (5)
   Also in ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich (2023) View citations (25)
3. Social preferences across subject pools: students vs. general population
   ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich

2023

4. The fundamental properties, stability and predictive power of distributional preferences
   ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich View citations (1)

2019

5. PARENTING VALUES MODERATE THE INTERGENRATIONAL TRANSMISSION OF TIME PREFERENCES
   CEBI working paper series, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. The Center for Economic Behavior and Inequality (CEBI)
   Also in ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich (2019) View citations (12)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2019) View citations (11)
   Economics Working Paper Series, University of St. Gallen, School of Economics and Political Science (2019) View citations (11)
6. Time Discounting and Wealth Inequality
   Economics Working Paper Series, University of St. Gallen, School of Economics and Political Science View citations (1)
   Also in CEBI working paper series, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. The Center for Economic Behavior and Inequality (CEBI) (2019)
   See also Journal Article Time Discounting and Wealth Inequality, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2020) View citations (57) (2020)

2018

7. The Missing Link: Unifying Risk Taking and Time Discounting
   Economics Working Paper Series, University of St. Gallen, School of Economics and Political Science View citations (6)
   Also in ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich (2018) View citations (16)

2017

8. A Tale of Two Tails: On the Coexistence of Overweighting and Underweighting of Rare Extreme Events
   Economics Working Paper Series, University of St. Gallen, School of Economics and Political Science View citations (2)

2015

9. Income Expectations, Limited Liquidity, and Anomalies in Intertemporal Choice
   Economics Working Paper Series, University of St. Gallen, School of Economics and Political Science View citations (11)
10. The Ambiguity Triangle: Uncovering Fundamental Patterns of Behavior Under Uncertainty
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2015) View citations (3)
    ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich (2015) View citations (3)

2014

11. The two faces of independence: betweenness and homotheticity
    ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich View citations (4)

2011

12. Energy-Using Durables: The Role of Time Discounting in Investment Decisions
    IED Working paper, IED Institute for Environmental Decisions, ETH Zurich View citations (21)

2010

13. Viewing the future through a warped lens: Why uncertainty generates hyperbolic discounting
    IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Viewing the future through a warped lens: Why uncertainty generates hyperbolic discounting, Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Springer (2011) View citations (89) (2011)

2008

14. Rationality on the Rise: Why Relative Risk Aversion Increases with Stake Size
    SOI - Working Papers, Socioeconomic Institute - University of Zurich View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article Rationality on the rise: Why relative risk aversion increases with stake size, Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Springer (2010) View citations (93) (2010)

2007

15. Risk and Rationality: The Effect of Incidental Mood on Probability Weighting
    SOI - Working Papers, Socioeconomic Institute - University of Zurich View citations (19)
16. Risk and Rationality: Uncovering Heterogeneity in Probability Distortion
    SOI - Working Papers, Socioeconomic Institute - University of Zurich View citations (40)
    See also Journal Article Risk and Rationality: Uncovering Heterogeneity in Probability Distortion, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2010) View citations (269) (2010)

Journal Articles

2020

1. The uncertainty triangle – Uncovering heterogeneity in attitudes towards uncertainty
   Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2020, 60, (2), 125-156 View citations (8)
2. Time Discounting and Wealth Inequality
   American Economic Review, 2020, 110, (4), 1177-1205 View citations (57)
   See also Working Paper Time Discounting and Wealth Inequality, Economics Working Paper Series (2019) View citations (1) (2019)

2015

3. Risk Preferences Are Not Time Preferences: Balancing on a Budget Line: Comment
   American Economic Review, 2015, 105, (7), 2261-71 View citations (32)

2012

4. Probability and Risk: Foundations and Economic Implications of Probability-Dependent Risk Preferences
   Annual Review of Economics, 2012, 4, (1), 567-593 View citations (112)

2011

5. Risk and rationality: The effects of mood and decision rules on probability weighting
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2011, 78, (1), 14-24 View citations (52)
   Also in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2011, 78, (1-2), 14-24 (2011) View citations (51)
6. Viewing the future through a warped lens: Why uncertainty generates hyperbolic discounting
   Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2011, 43, (3), 169-203 View citations (89)
   See also Working Paper Viewing the future through a warped lens: Why uncertainty generates hyperbolic discounting, IEW - Working Papers (2010) View citations (4) (2010)

2010

7. Rationality on the rise: Why relative risk aversion increases with stake size
   Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2010, 40, (2), 147-180 View citations (93)
   See also Working Paper Rationality on the Rise: Why Relative Risk Aversion Increases with Stake Size, SOI - Working Papers (2008) View citations (16) (2008)
8. Risk and Rationality: Uncovering Heterogeneity in Probability Distortion
   Econometrica, 2010, 78, (4), 1375-1412 View citations (269)
   See also Working Paper Risk and Rationality: Uncovering Heterogeneity in Probability Distortion, SOI - Working Papers (2007) View citations (40) (2007)