• Title of article

    Effects of mortality risk on risk-taking behavior

  • Author/Authors

    Liqun Liu، نويسنده , , Andrew J. Rettenmaier، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2007
  • Pages
    7
  • From page
    49
  • To page
    55
  • Abstract
    This paper studies how an exogenous mortality risk affects an individualʹs risk-taking behavior elsewhere. We find that individuals will respond to the new mortality risk by increasing their exposure to financial and other mortality risks.
  • Keywords
    State-dependent utility function , Financial risk , Mortality risk
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Serial Year
    2007
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Record number

    436114