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preference reversals arecommonly interpreted as contradicting constant discounting. This interpretation is correctonly if … baseline consumption to which the outcomes are added, remains constant over time.The difficulty with measuring discounting when … discounted. In this paper we propose a way to disentangle thetwo effects, which allows us to draw conclusions about discounting …
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Der Faktor Zeit spielt in der ökonomischen Theorie eine wichtige Rolle - intertemporale Entscheidungen sind in allen …The so-called discounted-utility-model (DU-model) is the gold-standard of economic theory: confronted with …
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Hyperbolic discounting and lack of self-control are different phenomena that share the property of dynamic … these, I argue that hyperbolic discounting is a particular type of dynamically inconsistent time preferences, whereas self …
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I derive a social planner's optimal information design in an environment with quasi-hyperbolic discounting consumers …
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Research has shown that procrastination has signicant adverse effects on individuals, including lower savings and poorer health. Procrastination is typically modeled as resulting from present bias. In this paper we study an alternative: excessively optimistic beliefs about future demands on an...
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