Author, as appears in the article.: Budria, Santi; Diaz-Serrano, Luis; Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Ada; Hartog, Joop
Department: Economia
URV's Author/s: Díaz Serrano, Luis
Keywords: Wage growth Risk Post-school investment
Abstract: We replicate Shaw (J Labor Econ 14(4):626-653, 1996) who found that individual wage growth is higher for individuals with greater preference for risk taking. Expanding her dataset with more American observations and data for Germany, Spain, and Italy, we find evidence that risk attitudes are relevant but support is mixed at best for the original specifications. © 2012 The Author(s).
Thematic Areas: Statistics and probability Social sciences, mathematical methods Social sciences (miscellaneous) Mathematics (miscellaneous) Matemática / probabilidade e estatística Economics and econometrics Economics Economia Ciencias sociales Ciências agrárias i Administração pública e de empresas, ciências contábeis e turismo
licence for use: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/es/
ISSN: 03777332
Author's mail: luis.diaz@urv.cat luis.diaz@urv.cat
Author identifier: 0000-0001-9479-5091 0000-0001-9479-5091
Record's date: 2025-01-08
Paper version: info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Licence document URL: https://repositori.urv.cat/ca/proteccio-de-dades/
Paper original source: Empirical Economics. 44 (2): 981-1004
APA: Budria, Santi; Diaz-Serrano, Luis; Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Ada; Hartog, Joop (2013). Risk attitude and wage growth: Replicating Shaw (1996). Empirical Economics, 44(2), 981-1004. DOI: 10.1007/s00181-012-0549-5
Entity: Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Journal publication year: 2013
Publication Type: Journal Publications