Paola, Maria De; Gioia, Francesca - Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Statistiche e … - 2013
In a simple theoretical model we show that impatience affects academic performance through two different channels … consequence, the relationship between impatience and academic success may vary according to how performance is measured. Using … data from a sample of Italian undergraduate students, we find a strong negative relationship between impatience and both …