Individual risk attitudes in rural Thailand and Vietnam

• Applicants: Professor Dr. Lukas Menkhoff; Professor Dr. Hermann Waibel
• Subject Area: Economic Policy, Applied Economics ; Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Policy, Agricultural Sociology
• Term: from 2013 to 2017
• Project identifier: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 237817010

• Final Report Year: 2018

Final Report Abstract

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Publications

• (2018) (2018), Who Is Cheating? The Role of Attendants, Risk Aversion and Affluence, DIW Discussion Paper
  Hübler, Olaf; Menkhoff, Lukas; Schmidt, Ulrich
  
• (2016), Assessing Risk Attitude: The Benefits of Pooling Measures, DIW Economic Bulletin 6:40-42, 483-490. In German as: Wie die Kombination von Messungen helfen kann, die Risikobereitschaft besser einzuschätzen, DIW Wochenbericht 83:42, 1008-1019
  Menkhoff, Lukas and Sahra Sakha
  
• (2016), Determinants of Risk Aversion over Time: Experimental Evidence from Rural Thailand, DIW Discussion Paper 1582
  Menkhoff, Lukas and Sahra Sakha
  (See online at https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2785467)
• (2017), Do Cultural Factors alter the Relationship between Risk Attitude and Economic Welfare, session on Rural Development at the 'Poverty Reduction, Equity and Growth Network' (PEGNet) Conference 2017 on 'Understanding national inequalities and how to address them'. September, 11-12, Zurich, Switzerland
  Huong, Dien Pham
  
• (2017), Estimating Risky Behavior with Multiple-Item Risk Measures, Journal of Economic Psychology 59, 59-86
  Menkhoff, Lukas and Sahra Sakha
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joep.2017.02.005)
• (2017), Experimentally Validated General Risk Attitude among Different Ethnic Groups in Vietnam, Ausschuss für Entwicklungsländer (AEL), Verein für Socialpolitik, Göttingen, June 2017
  Huong, Dien Pham, Sabine Liebenehm and Hermann Waibel
  
• (2018), Knowledge, Decision Making Capacity and Risk Attitude among Farmers in Vietnam
  Huong, Dien Pham, and Hermann Waibel
  
• (2018), Rainfall Shocks and Risk Aversion: Evidence from Southeast Asia, Second International Conference on Globalization and Development May 03-04, 2018, Göttingen, Germany
  Liebenehm, Sabine, Nele Degener and Eric Strobl
  
• (2018), Risk Attitudes and Returns in Rural Economies: Evidence from Thailand and Vietnam, ICABR Conference "Disruptive Innovations, Value Chains, and Rural Development" at the World Bank, Washington DC, USA, June 12-15 2018
  Liebenehm, Sabine, Lukas Menkhoff and Hermann Waibel
  
• (2018), Temporal Stability of Risk Attitudes and the Impact of Adverse Shocks - A Panel Data Analysis from Thailand and Vietnam, World Development, Vol.102 (Febr.), 262-274
  Liebenehm, Sabine
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2017.07.020)