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Risky Behavior Among Youths: Some Issues from Behavioral Economics
Ted O'Donoghue, Cornell University
Matthew Rabin, Economics Department, University of California, Berkeley

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ABSTRACT:
This paper explores some of the ways that economists can incorporate insights from recent research combining psychology and economics to help understand risky behavior by adolescents.

SUGGESTED CITATION:
Ted O'Donoghue and Matthew Rabin, "Risky Behavior Among Youths: Some Issues from Behavioral Economics" (June 7, 2000). Economics Department, University of California, Berkeley, Working Paper E00-285.
http://repositories.cdlib.org/iber/econ/E00-285

 
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