The Layout of the Empirical Analysis

Caterina Lucarelli, Cristina Ottaviani and Daniela Vandone

Chapter 6 in Risk Tolerance in Financial Decision Making, 2011, pp 153-162 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract The research relies on an innovative cross-disciplinary approach, mixing financial competences with others, related to psychology and affective neuroscience. The analysis involves an assorted sample of individuals, with different levels of financial education/competences: customers of banks, traders and asset managers. More than 600 individuals were asked to take part in the experiments, and 445 of them actually did it.1

Keywords: Risk Tolerance; Skin Conductance Response; Iowa Gambling Task; Eccrine Sweat Gland; Barratt Impulsiveness Scale (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230303829_7

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