Group Decision Making Under Risk: An experiment with student couples

In an experiment, we study risk-taking of cohabitating student couples, finding that couples’ decisions are closer to risk-neutrality than single partners’ decisions. This finding is similar to earlier experiments with randomly assigned groups, corroborating external validity of earlier results.

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Year of publication:	2011-12-15
Authors:	He, Haoran ; Martinsson, Peter ; Sutter, Matthias
Institutions:	Nationalekonomiska institutionen, Handelshögskolan
Subject:	risk experiment \| student couples \| group decision making

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Series:	Working Papers in Economics.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Forthcoming in Economics Letters. Published as He, Haoran, Peter Martinsson and Matthias Sutter, 'Group Decision Making Under Risk: An experiment with student couples' in Economic Letters, 2012, pages 691-693. The text is part of a series Working Papers in Economics Number 519 9 pages
Classification:	C91 - Laboratory, Individual Behavior ; C92 - Laboratory; Group Behavior
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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