Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5061633 | Economics Letters | 2008 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
This paper extends previous work by showing that consumption constraints typically increase individuals' risk-aversion even if the illiquid good (e.g., leisure) has good substitutes. Calibrations indicate time-use constraints may raise risk-aversion considerably under many common scenarios.
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Authors
Scott Drewianka,