Risk and time preferences

Last registered on February 07, 2024
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Pre-Trial

Trial Information

General Information

Title
Risk and time preferences
RCT ID
AEARCTR-0012547
Initial registration date
November 20, 2023

Initial registration date is when the trial was registered.

It corresponds to when the registration was submitted to the Registry to be reviewed for publication.

First published
December 01, 2023, 4:56 AM EST

First published corresponds to when the trial was first made public on the Registry after being reviewed.

Last updated
February 07, 2024, 5:05 AM EST

Last updated is the most recent time when changes to the trial's registration were published.

Locations

Country
Netherlands
Region

Primary Investigator

Name
Jorgo Goossens
Affiliation
Radboud University Nijmegen and Tilburg University
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Other Primary Investigator(s)

PI Name
Marike Knoef
PI Affiliation
Tilburg University
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Additional Trial Information

Status
Completed
Start date
2020-03-01
End date
2021-01-01
Keywords
Behavior, Finance & Microfinance
Additional Keywords
JEL code(s)
Secondary IDs
Prior work
This trial does not extend or rely on any prior RCTs.
Abstract
This project focuses on the risk attitude and choices between now and later of the Dutch population.
External Link(s)

Registration Citation

Citation
Goossens, Jorgo and Marike Knoef. 2024. "Risk and time preferences." AEA RCT Registry. February 07. https://doi.org/10.1257/rct.12547-1.1
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Experimental Details

Interventions

Intervention(s)
Intervention Start Date
2020-03-01
Intervention End Date
2021-01-01

Primary Outcomes

Primary Outcomes (end points)
Risk and time preferences.
Primary Outcomes (explanation)

Secondary Outcomes

Secondary Outcomes (end points)
Secondary Outcomes (explanation)

Experimental Design

Experimental Design
Survey fielded in the LISS Panel in The Netherlands via CentERdata.
Experimental Design Details
Randomization Method
Randomization of the order of the questions as done by the LISS panel and CentERdata.
Randomization Unit
Questions are randomized at the individual level.
Was the treatment clustered?
No

Experiment Characteristics

Sample size: planned number of clusters
March 2020: 2,676 panel members in the ages of 40 – 70 years, including a subsample of 397 panel members who oversee the financial matters in the household.

December 2020: 322 panel members who completed the long version of the survey in the first wave (i.e., March 2020) of this project.
Sample size: planned number of observations
March 2020: 2,676 panel members in the ages of 40 – 70 years, including a subsample of 397 panel members who oversee the financial matters in the household. December 2020: 322 panel members who completed the long version of the survey in the first wave (i.e., March 2020) of this project.
Sample size (or number of clusters) by treatment arms
Not applicable.
Minimum detectable effect size for main outcomes (accounting for sample design and clustering)
Supporting Documents and Materials
IRB

Institutional Review Boards (IRBs)

IRB Name
Ethics Assessment Committee Faculty of Law and Nijmegen School of Management
IRB Approval Date
2023-12-14
IRB Approval Number
EACLM-LT-027
Analysis Plan

Post-Trial

Post Trial Information

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Intervention

Is the intervention completed?
No
Data Collection Complete
Data Publication

Data Publication

Is public data available?
No

Program Files

Program Files
Reports, Papers & Other Materials

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Reports & Other Materials