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Markets for leaked information
Huck, Steffen; Weizsäcker, Georg - 2016 - (Revised February 2016)
We study markets for sensitive personal information. An agent wants to communicate with another party but any revealed information can be intercepted and sold to a third party whose reaction harms the agent. The market for information induces an adverse sorting effect, allocating the information...
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Sweet self-deception
Sommervoll, Dag Einar - In: Journal of economics 109 (2013) 1, pp. 73-88
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Behavioral characterizations of naiveté for time-inconsistent preferences
Ahn, David S.; Iijima, Ryota; Le Yaouanq, Yves; Sarver, Todd - 2017 - Current Draft: November 14, 2016
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Competition among procrastinators
Sogo, Takeharu - In: Theory and decision : an international journal for … 86 (2019) 3/4, pp. 325-337
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Behavioral characterizations of naiveté for time-inconsistent preferences
Ahn, David S.; Iijima, Ryota; Le Yaouanq, Yves; Sarver, Todd - 2016
We propose nonparametric definitions of absolute and comparative naiveté. These definitions leverage ex-ante choice of … naiveté and explore the restrictions implied by our definitions for several prominent models of time inconsistency. Finally …, we discuss the implications of general naiveté for welfare and the design of commitment devices …
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Sweet self-deception
Sommervoll, Dag - In: Journal of Economics 109 (2013) 1, pp. 73-88
People have a tendency to procrastinate when faced with aversive tasks—but they also procrastinate in relation to beneficial matters whose rewards are instantaneous. If agents value present anticipations of future consumption, revision of consumption plans may be viewed as a benign form of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010987601
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Choice and Procrastination
O'Donoghue, Ted; Rabin, Matthew - Institute of Business and Economic Research (IBER), … - 2000
Recent models of procrastination due to self-control problems assume that a procrastinator considers just one option and is unaware of her self-control problems. We develop a model where a person chooses from a menu of options and is partially aware of her self-control problems. This menu model...
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Procrastination on Long-Term Projects
O'Donoghue, Ted; Rabin, Matthew - Institute of Business and Economic Research (IBER), … - 2002
Previous papers on time-inconsistent procrastination assume projects are completed once begun. We develop a model in which a person chooses whether and when to complete each stage of a long-term project. In addition to procrastination in starting a project, a naive person might undertake costly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010843389
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Procrastination on Long-Term Projects
O'Donoghue, Ted; Rabin, Matthew - Institute of Business and Economic Research (IBER), … - 2012
Previous papers on time-inconsistent procrastination assume projects are completed once begun. We develop a model in which a person chooses whether and when to complete each stage of a long-term project. In addition to procrastination in starting a project, a naive person might undertake costly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010641656
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General equilibrium and dynamic inconsistency
Borissov, Kirill; Pakhnin, Mikhail; Wendner, Ronald - In: Journal of mathematical economics 114 (2024), pp. 1-17
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