0 (a person or thing that causes) a feeling of strong dislike or of not wishing to do something: --
1 a feeling of strong dislike or unwillingness to do something: --
I first analyze the general practice of avoidance rituals through aversion of gaze, and the timing of the initial eye-to-eye look.
Several of the market gardeners said they have an aversion to paperwork associated with insurance and other government programs.
A desire or aversion might be part of the explanation of an action, but it is not a necessary condition of action.
Risk aversion in consumption (wealth) measures a household's aversion to a gamble that occurs after (before) the current-period credit markets have closed.
For such communities, strategies of risk aversion, as well as customary responses to famine, would still have mattered.
This is especially true of those unforgiving employers whose aversion to employing convicted lawbreakers often ensured recidivism.
It follows that introducing a positive consumption floor has a similar effect to raising relative risk aversion.
Furthermore, in the actual analysis, the utility from consumption is assumed to take the constant relative risk aversion functional form.
