Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5061369 | Economics Letters | 2010 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
This paper studies risk attitudes of unemployed job seekers and their relationship to self-reported reservation wages. We find that risk aversion is prevalent, and that reservation wages decrease slightly over time. Furthermore, risk aversion and reservation wages are negatively correlated.
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Authors
Markus Pannenberg,