.... The authors address this gap with a laboratory experiment testing whether reduced anonymity affects representative risk taking. Decision makers choose between a guaranteed payoff and a higher expected value risky lottery, with outcomes applied to both themselves and a randomly assigned partner. Using a 2 × 2...

...Gaël Bertrand; Carol Denerier; Luc Meunier Risk-taking propensity is a key factor behind decisions spanning economics, finance or health. Studies show males tend to take more risk than females, albeit reasons remain debated. The authors investigate this on a large student sample (n = 3,236...