000 00637nam a2200133Ia 4500
080 _a18.10.01 B5181
100 _aBernard, April
245 _aIndividual risk propensity and risk background
260 _bCentral Bank of Barbados
_a[St. Michael]BB
_c2007
300 _a[31] p.
520 _aConsiders the role that socio-psychological and socio-cultural factors play in individual decisions to take risk. Finds that gender had a significant influence on the probability of engaging in investment and every day risk decisions, but a relatively insignificant impact on insurance decisions.
583 _c3/22/10
_kJOYD
942 _cM
_mB5181
999 _c34737
_d34737