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Re-evaluating the role of energy efficiency standards: A behavioral economics approach
Tsvetanov, Tsvetan; Segerson, Kathleen - In: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 66 (2013) 2, pp. 347-363
presents a welfare analysis of energy policies that is based on a behavioral model of temptation and self-control, introduced … by Gul and Pesendorfer [23,24]. We find that, in the presence of temptation, (i) Pigovian taxes alone do not yield a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011043087
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Self-control, commitment and peer pressure : a laboratory experiment
Bonein, Aurélie; Denant-Boèmont, Laurent - In: Experimental economics : a journal of the Economic … 18 (2015) 4, pp. 543-568
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011530674
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Emotional calibration of self-control
Gómez-Miñambres, Joaquín; Schniter, Eric - In: Journal of behavioral and experimental economics 68 (2017), pp. 110-118
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Moral firmness
Shalvi, Shaul; Leiser, David - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 93 (2013), pp. 400-407
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010199666
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A theory of self-control and naïveté : the bilights of willpower and blessings of temptation
Myrseth, Kristian Ove R.; Wollbrant, Conny E. - In: Journal of economic psychology : research in economic … 34 (2013), pp. 8-19
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009713920
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Re-evaluating the role of energy efficiency standards : a behavioral economics approach
Tsvetanov, Tsvetan; Segerson, Kathleen - In: Journal of environmental economics and management : … 66 (2013) 2, pp. 347-363
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010209712
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Costly self-control and limited willpower
Liang, Meng-yu; Grant, Simon; Hsieh, Sung-Lin - In: Economic theory : official journal of the Society for … 70 (2020) 3, pp. 607-632
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012372991
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Uphill self-control
Noor, Jawwad; Takeoka, Norio - In: Theoretical economics : TE ; an open access journal in … 5 (2010) 2, pp. 127-158
This paper extends the theory of temptation and self-control introduced by Gul and Pesendorfer (2001) to allow for … increasing marginal costs of resisting temptation, that is, convex self-control costs. It also proves a representation theorem …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011698575
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Digital addiction
Allcott, Hunt; Gentzkow, Matthew Aaron; Song, Lena - 2021
Many have argued that digital technologies such as smartphones and social media are addictive. We develop an economic model of digital addiction and estimate it using a randomized experiment. Temporary incentives to reduce social media use have persistent effects, suggesting social media are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012588341
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Temptation and crime
Mishra, Ajit; Samuel, Andrew - In: Law and Economic Development : Behavioral and Moral …, (pp. 73-92). 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014305214