Decision regulations help long-run preferences prevail by allowing consumers to partially commit to their long-run goals …, making it harder for a momentary impulse to reverse past decisions. In the cigarette market, examples of Early Decision … Early Decision regulations demonstrates that Early Decisions are optimal when consumer preferences are heterogeneous …

based on fairness, and was a critical argument in Boston's decision to change the mechanism. We then discuss the …

allocations is not rejected in models that allow more than two household members to have agency in decision-making. In contrast … decision-making within complex households.Institutional subscribers to the NBER working paper series, and residents of …

-consistent expectations. This implicitly assumes unrealistic cognitive abilities on the part of economic decision makers. The relevant … question, however, is not whether the assumption can be literally correct, but how much it would matter to model decision … problems such as chess or go, in which decision makers look ahead only a finite distance into the future, and use a value …

relatively little empirical knowledge about how it affects decision-making in specific medical contexts. Through general … conceptual discussion and consideration of a case study of leukemia chemo-therapy, this paper examines the medical decision …