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The debt aversion survey module: An experimentally validated tool to measure individual debt aversion
David Albrecht, Thomas Meissner
We develop an experimentally validated, short and easy-to-use survey module for measuring individual debt aversion. To this end, we first estimate debt aversion on an individual le…
Debt Aversion: Theory and Measurement
Thomas Meissner, David Albrecht
Debt aversion can have severe adverse effects on financial decision-making. We propose a model of debt aversion, and design an experiment involving real debt and saving contracts,…
Individual characteristics associated with risk and time preferences: A multi country representative survey
Thomas Meissner, Xavier Gassmann, Corinne Faure +1
This paper empirically analyzes how individual characteristics are associated with risk aversion, loss aversion, time discounting, and present bias. To this end, we conduct a large…
Intertemporal Consumption and Debt Aversion: A Replication and Extension
Steffen Ahrens, Ciril Bosch-Rosa, Thomas Meissner
We replicate Meissner (2016), where debt aversion was reported for the first time in an intertemporal consumption and saving problem. While Meissner (2016) uses a German sample, ou…