Mette Wik
Biographic Data
| ID | 6522049 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mette Wik |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mette |
| FAMILY NAME | Wik |
| SIGNATURE | WIK M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Eliciting Donor Preferences
Most charity organizations depend on contributions from the general public, but little research is conducted on donor preferences. Do donors have geographical, recipient, or thematic preferences? We designed a conjoint analysis experiment in which people rated development aid projects by donating money in dictator games. We find that our sample show strong age, gender, regional, and thematic preferences. Furthermore, we find significant differenc…
Coping with Risk in Agriculture
Mette Wik, ‘Coping with Risk in Agriculture: Income- and Consumption-Smoothing Strategies in LDCs’, Forum for Development Studies, 1999: 2, pp. 329–344. Households in developing countries face many types of risk. Traditional research has assumed that most income risk in rural areas is covariate (i.e. all households are facing the same risk), but more recent research indicates that idiosyncratic risk (i.e. risk that is peculiar to the individual o…
Eliciting Donor Preferences
Most charity organizations depend on contributions from the general public, but little research is conducted on donor preferences. Do donors have geographical, recipient, or thematic preferences? We designed a conjoint analysis experiment in which people rated development aid projects by donating money in dictator games. We find that our sample show strong age, gender, regional, and thematic preferences. Furthermore, we find significant differenc…
Coping with Risk in Agriculture
Mette Wik, ‘Coping with Risk in Agriculture: Income- and Consumption-Smoothing Strategies in LDCs’, Forum for Development Studies, 1999: 2, pp. 329–344. Households in developing countries face many types of risk. Traditional research has assumed that most income risk in rural areas is covariate (i.e. all households are facing the same risk), but more recent research indicates that idiosyncratic risk (i.e. risk that is peculiar to the individual o…
Coping with Risk in Agriculture
Mette Wik, ‘Coping with Risk in Agriculture: Income- and Consumption-Smoothing Strategies in LDCs’, Forum for Development Studies, 1999: 2, pp. 329–344. Households in developing countries face many types of risk. Traditional research has assumed that most income risk in rural areas is covariate (i.e. all households are facing the same risk), but more recent research indicates that idiosyncratic risk (i.e. risk that is peculiar to the individual o…
Eliciting Donor Preferences
Most charity organizations depend on contributions from the general public, but little research is conducted on donor preferences. Do donors have geographical, recipient, or thematic preferences? We designed a conjoint analysis experiment in which people rated development aid projects by donating money in dictator games. We find that our sample show strong age, gender, regional, and thematic preferences. Furthermore, we find significant differenc…
Business (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Agricultural risk and resilience (1 work) · Agriculture (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Conjoint analysis (1 work) · Consumption (sociology (1 work) · Consumption smoothing (1 work) · Coping (psychology (1 work)