Bucciol, Alessandro; Houser, Daniel; Piovesan, Marco - In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 78 (2011) 1, pp. 126-136
the classic “Marshmallow Test”, we report data from a field experiment in which children between the ages of 6 and 13 were …-regulatory resources of younger children are more easily depleted than those of older children. We find that, subsequent to exposure to … temptation, productivity of younger children is significantly detrimentally impacted, while that of older children remains …