O Sole Mio An Experimental Analysis of Weather and Risk Attitudes

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Terrorist attacks and investor risk preference: Evidence from mutual fund flows (2020, unknown): “In related studies examining the relationship between weather and risk preferences, Bassi et al. (2013) and Saunders (1993) show that poor weather conditions and less jovial moods correlate with lower risk tolerance, and that sunlight and fair weather have positive effects on risk-taking behavior.”
Weather-Induced Mood, Institutional Investors, and Stock Returns (2015, background): “For example, Bassi, Colacito, and Fulghieri (2013) provide experimental evidence suggesting that cloud cover has a strong impact on measures of risk tolerance.”