This paper reviews the findings from the last 20 years on the behavioural factors that
influence farmers, decisions to adopt environmentally sustainable practices. It also proposes …

Experiences affect mood, which in turn affects subsequent experiences. Recent studies
suggest two specific principles. First, mood depends on how recent reward outcomes differ …

The COVID-19 pandemic has had strong impact on the tourism market. As a result of the
lockdown and the closing of borders, tourist traffic came to an abrupt halt. Agritourism is an …

We examine how corporate culture influences firm behavior. Prior research suggests a link
between individual religiosity and risk aversion. We find that this relationship also influences …

Financial well-being is a relatively new construct that attempts to measure subjective
financial status and perceived future financial trajectory. Using a large public cross-sectional …

The purpose of this research is to explore gender differences in financial risk tolerance using
a large, nationally representative dataset, the Survey of Consumer Finances. The impact of …

We investigate whether local religiosity matters for risk-taking by banks. Banks
headquartered in more religious areas exhibit lower stock return volatility, lower tail risk, and …

We find using laboratory experiments that primes that make religion salient cause subjects
to identify more with their religion and affect their economic choices. The effect on choices …

Using pooled cross-sectional data from the Surveys of Consumer Finances, and new panel
data from TIAA-CREF, we examine the empirical relationship between age and portfolio …

Background The battle against the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has not concluded.
Despite the availability of vaccines, the high prevalence of vaccine hesitancy represents a …