for performance. ii) Present-biased preferences create self-control problems. We show how goals permit self …-regulation through goals only up to a certain point. For severely present-biased preferences, the required goal for self-regulation is …

-control ; motivation ; self-reinforcement ; time inconsistency ; reference-dependent preferences …

We introduce a modification to the two-timescale games studied in the evolution of preferences (EOP) literature. In … explanations for why humans sometimes adopt interdependent preferences and sometimes exhibit logit quantal response functions. In …

We assess the empirical validity of the overall theoretical framework of other-regarding preferences by focusing on … those preference axioms that are common to all the prominent theories of outcome-based other-regarding preferences. This … discuss the implications of our findings for theoretical modeling of other-regarding preferences. -- Other …

cooperative norms have a positive impact on aggregate outcomes, we conclude that such preferences are evolutionarily advantageous …

defining unawareness and knowledge in terms of preferences over acts in unawareness structures and showing their equivalence to …

preferences in the model, properties of rules that concern preferences (e.g., strategy-proofness and efficiency) have not been … studied in the literature. We fill this gap by working with a class of incomplete preferences derived directly from opinions …