THE "SALES AGENT" PROBLEM: EFFORT/LEISURE ALLOCATION UNDER PERFORMANCE PAY AS BEHAVIOR TOWARDS RISK.

The choice between safe and risky assets represents behavior towards risk: more risk‐averse investors buy more safe assets. We develop and test a general model that applies this intuition to the time allocation between risky effort and risk‐free leisure under linear incentives. When risk increases w...

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Publicado en:Economic Inquiry Vol. 57; no. 4; pp. 1997 - 2017
Autores principales: Cadsby, C. Bram, Song, Fei, Zubanov, Nick
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Oct2019
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