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Do Preferences and Biases Predict Life Outcomes? Evidence from Education and Labor Market Entry Decisions
Backes-Gellner, Uschi - 2018
Evidence suggests that acquiring human capital is related to better life outcomes, yet young peoples' decisions to invest in or stop acquiring human capital are still poorly understood. We investigate the role of time and reference-dependent preferences in such decisions. Using a data set that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012924444
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Do Preferences and Biases Predict Life Outcomes? Evidence from Education and Labor Market Entry Decisions
Backes-Gellner, Uschi - 2018
Evidence suggests that acquiring human capital is related to better life outcomes, yet young peoples' decisions to invest in or stop acquiring human capital are still poorly understood. We investigate the role of time and reference-dependent preferences in such decisions. Using a data set that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012929071
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Time preferences across language groups : evidence on intertemporal choices from the Swiss language border
Herz, Holger; Huber, Martin; Bjedov, Tjaša; Tyahlo, … - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 131 (2021) 639, pp. 2920-2954
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012655414
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Do preferences and biases predict life outcomes? : Evidence from education and labor market entry decisions
Backes-Gellner, Uschi; Herz, Holger; Kosfeld, Michael; … - In: European economic review : EER 134 (2021), pp. 1-29
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012695136
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Do preferences and biases predict life outcomes? : evidence from education and labor market entry decisions
Backes-Gellner, Uschi; Herz, Holger; Kosfeld, Michael; … - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012023267
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Do preferences and biases predict life outcomes? : evidence from education and labor market entry decisions
Backes-Gellner, Uschi; Herz, Holger; Kosfeld, Michael; … - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011860706
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Do preferences and biases predict life outcomes? : evidence from education and labor market entry decisions
Backes-Gellner, Uschi; Herz, Holger; Kosfeld, Michael; … - 2018
Evidence suggests that acquiring human capital is related to better life outcomes, yet young peoples' decisions to invest in or stop acquiring human capital are still poorly understood. We investigate the role of time and reference-dependent preferences in such decisions. Using a data set that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011789211
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Do preferences and biases predict life outcomes? : evidence from education and labor market entry decisions
Backes-Gellner, Uschi; Herz, Holger; Kosfeld, Michael; … - 2018
Evidence suggests that acquiring human capital is related to better life outcomes, yet young peoples' decisions to invest in or stop acquiring human capital are still poorly understood. We investigate the role of time and reference-dependent preferences in such decisions. Using a data set that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011795216
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Individual laboratory-measured discount rates predict field behavior
Chabris, Christopher F.; Laibson, David I.; Morris, … - In: Journal of risk and uncertainty : JRU 37 (2008) 2/3, pp. 237-269
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003783884
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Measuring intertemporal preferences using response times
Chabris, Christopher F.; Laibson, David I.; Morris, … - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003761168