We experimentally manipulate two aspects of the cognitive environment, cognitive depletion and recent sugar intake, and estimate their effects on individuals' time preferences in a way that allows us to identify the structural parameters of a simple (α,β,δ) intertemporal utility function for...

"A majority (62%) of American adults are losing sleep over their finances, leading to stress-related health problems and lower life satisfaction. The common phrase, "Money is the root of all evil," exposes a deep cultural distrust for money itself, as if currency has the power to corrupt...

An Overview of Consumer Financial Vulnerabilities in Malaysia -- Consumer Debt : Friend or Foe? Exploring its Causes and Consequences -- Will Malaysians Retire in Contentment or Misery? Financial Behaviour Issues Approaching Old Age -- Falling Prey to Financial Fraud : Investigating the Causes...

Understanding your relationship with money and your money story. The longest relationship of your life ; Surface and shadow stories ; Why do we resist change? ; Rorschach tests ; Master money states of mind ; Nonsense neuroscience and bad behavioral economics -- ROADMAP for a new money story....