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Precautionary learning and inflationary biases
Dave, Chetan; Feigenbaum, James Allen - In: Macroeconomic dynamics 24 (2020) 5, pp. 1124-1150
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The relation between behavior under risk and over time
Chakraborty, Anujit; Halevy, Yoram; Saito, Kota - 2019
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Fiscal disipline and stability under currency board systems
Grimm, Oliver - 2007
In economic discussions, currency board systems are frequently described as arrangements with self-binding character to the monetary authorities by their strict rules and establishments by law. Hard pegs and especially currency boards are often seen as remedies to overcome economic and financial...
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Estimating dynamic discrete choice models with hyperbolic discounting, with an application to mammography decisions
Fang, Hanming; Yang Wang - 2010
present bias and naivety in the under-utilization of this preventive health care. Our results show evidence for both present … bias and naivety"--National Bureau of Economic Research web site …
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Reputation and optimal contracts for central bankers
Huang, Kevin X. D.; Tian, Guoqiang - In: Macroeconomic dynamics 15 (2011) 4, pp. 441-464
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Gender power, fertility, and family policy
Kemnitz, Alexander; Thum, Marcel - 2012
show that this time consistency problem leads to a systematic downward bias in fertility choices. By keeping fertility low …, families try to mitigate the ex-ante undesired shift in the power balance. This bias in fertility choices provides scope for … overcome the fertility bias. -- fertility ; family policy ; household allocation …
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Be patient when measuring Hyperbolic Discounting : stationarity, time consistency and time invariance in a field experiment
Janssens, Wendy; Kramer, Berber; Swart, Lisette - 2015
Most evidence of hyperbolic discounting is based on violations of either stationarity or time consistency as observed in choice experiments. These choice reversals may however also result from time-varying discount rates. Hyperbolic discounting is a plausible explanation for choice reversals...
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Goal-setting and self-control
Hsiaw, Alice - In: Journal of economic theory 148 (2013) 2, pp. 601-626
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A model of focusing in economic choice
Kőszegi, Botond; Szeidl, Adam - In: The quarterly journal of economics 128 (2013) 1, pp. 53-104
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Gender power, fertility, and family policy
Kemnitz, Alexander; Thum, Marcel - 2013
show that this time consistency problem leads to a systematic downward bias in fertility choices. By keeping fertility low …, families try to mitigate the ex-ante undesired shift in the power balance. This bias in fertility choices provides scope for … overcome the fertility bias. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009762721