Gains–loss asymmetry of jobs, income, and risk-taking behaviors
Despite extensive theorizing on the employment-crime link, little discussion has taken place on the mechanisms through which job gains and losses affect behavior. We draw on prospect theory and the loss aversion principle, which suggests people are more sensitive to losses than gains, to assess how...
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| Language: | English |
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2024
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Criminology
Year: 2024, Volume: 62, Issue: 4, Pages: 799-829 |
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