Using an overlapping generations model, this paper describes interactions between nai͏̈ve and sophisticated hyperbolic discounters in general equilibrium. The nai͏̈fs, who overestimate their future propensity to save and hence over-forecast the future equilibrium asset prices, are exploited...

Using an overlapping generations model, this paper describes interactions between nai͏̈ve and sophisticated hyperbolic discounters in general equilibrium. The nai͏̈fes, who overestimate their future propensity to save and hence over-forecast the future equilibrium asset prices, are exploited...