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Mang, Constantin - 2016

This volume was prepared by Constantin Mang while he was working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in 2014 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It includes a short introduction and four self-contained chapters that focus on ICT...

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Procrastination, Academic Success and the Effectiveness of a Remedial Program

De Paola, Maria; Scoppa, Vincenzo - 2014

Procrastination produces harmful effects for human capital investments and studying activities. Using data from a large sample of Italian undergraduates, we measure procrastination with the actual behaviour of students, considering the delay in finalizing their university enrolment procedure. We...

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Procrastination, Academic Success and the Effectiveness of a Remedial Program

De Paola, Maria; Scoppa, Vincenzo - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014

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PROCRASTINATION, ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A REMEDIAL PROGRAM

Paola, Maria De; Scoppa, Vincenzo - Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Statistiche e … - 2014

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Thinking about tomorrow? Predicting experimental choice behavior and life outcomes from a survey measure of present bias

Dovern-Pinger, Pia Rosina - 2017

Using a representative sample of the German adult population, this paper investigates the extent to which a survey measure of present bias predicts present-biased choice behavior in incentive-compatible experiments and real-world outcomes related to in-vestments in financial assets and human...

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Thinking about tomorrow? : predicting experimental choice behavior and life outcomes from a survey measure of present bias

Pinger, Pia - 2017

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Anticipations and endogenous present bias

Galperti, Simone; Strulovici, Bruno - 2015

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Anticipations and Endogenous Present Bias

Galperti, Simone; Strulovici, Bruno - Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and … - 2015

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Education, job search and re-employment outcomes among the unemployed

Riddell, W. Craig; Song, Xueda - 2011

This study assesses the effects of education on both job search intensity and re-employment success for unemployed … workers. Given that the positive correlation between education and job search intensity or re-employment success is likely to … be confounded by the endogeneity of education, we make use of data on compulsory schooling laws to create instrumental …

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Eliciting time preferences when income and consumption vary : theory, validation & application to job search

Belot, Michèle; Kircher, Philipp; Muller, Paul - 2021

We propose a simple method for eliciting individual time preferences without estimating utility functions even in settings where background consumption changes over time. It relies on lottery tickets with high rewards. In a standard intertemporal choice model high rewards decouple lottery...

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