Booth, AlisonKatic, Pamela2015-12-080013-0249http://hdl.handle.net/1885/35701In this study, we utilise data from a unique new birth-cohort study to see how the risk preferences of young people are affected by cognitive skills and gender. We find that cognitive ability (measured by the percentile ranking for university entrance atKeywords: cognition; experimental study; gender; investment201310.1111/1475-4932.120142016-02-24