Direct and indirect effects of pathological gambling on risk attitudes

We study individual decision making in a lottery-choice task performed by three different populations: gamblers under psychological treatment (“addicts”), gamblers’ spouses (“victims”), and people who are neither gamblers or gamblers’ spouses (“normals”). We find that addicts are willing to take les...

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Main Authors: Pablo Brañas-Garza, Nikolaos Georgantzís, Pablo Guillen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2007-04-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S1930297500000103/type/journal_article