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Unpacking experimental discount rates : impatience, uncertainty, and credit constraints

Casari, Marco - In: Games, rationality and behaviour : essays on …, (pp. 11-25). 2008

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Experimental evidence on credit constraints

Bando Grana, Rosangela; Uribe, Claudia - 2016

Credit constraints are central to development economics theory. However, there is scant direct evidence that supports … the existence of such constraints. Traditional tests observe how consumption changes after an unexpected income shock …

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Self-control and the theory of consumption

Gul, Faruk; Pesendorfer, Wolfgang - In: Econometrica : journal of the Econometric Society, an … 72 (2004) 1, pp. 119-158

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A Firm of One's Own : Experimental Evidence on Credit Constraints and Occupational Choice

Brudevold-Newman, Andrew - 2017

We conducted a randomized evaluation of two labor market interventions targeted to young women aged 18 to 19 in three of Nairobi's poorest neighborhoods. One treatment offered participants a bundled intervention designed to simultaneously relieve credit and human capital constraints; a second...

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A Firm of One's Own : Experimental Evidence on Credit Constraints and Occupational Choice

Brudevold-Newman, Andrew Peter - 2018

This study presents results from a randomized evaluation of two labor market interventions targeted to young women aged 18 to 19 years in three of Nairobi's poorest neighborhoods. One treatment offered participants a bundled intervention designed to simultaneously relieve credit and human...

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The effect of self-control on borrowing : experimental evidence

Grohmann, Antonia; Hamdan, Jana S. - 2020

This paper examines the effect of reduced self-control on debt-taking in a laboratory experiment. We manipulate self-control using an ego depletion task and show that it is effective. Following the ego depletion task, participants can anonymously buy hot drinks on credit. We find no significant...

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