The basic theory for decision-making under risk – Expected Utility Theory – requires that precise probabilities and the ethical value (often called “utility”) of possible outcomes of all available options for action are known. If...
Im Sommersemester 2020 ist Prof. Perino als Fellow an der von der DFG finanzierten Kollegforschungsgruppe „Zukünfte der Nachhaltigkeit“ tätig. Er wird von Dr. Claudia Schwirplies vertreten.
Abstract: This article analyzes to what extent an extreme weather event can have persistent effects on household-level asset growth. Our focus is on the effect of a once-in-50-year winter disaster on post-shock livestock accumulation among...
Dear colleagues and students, You are welcome to our Ph.D. Seminar in Economics on January 30th, 2020, where Julia Samwer from Universität Hamburg will talk about: "How Labor Market Institutions Affect Technological Choices" Time & Location...
