Risk attitudes, self-efficacy & occupational sector choice:
An experimental survey of Nigerian undergraduate students

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Risk attitudes, self-efficacy & occupational sector choice: An experimental survey of Nigerian undergraduate students

This research is focused on the assessment of individuals’ risk attitudes as a means to predict their employment preferences. Two sets of choices including; i) the choice between self-employment and paid employment and ii) the choice between private sector employment and public sector employment are...

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Main Author:	Esu, Orimini
Format:	Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2014
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/27524/

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