how smoking behavior including responses to tax hikes depends on time discounting and its biases, such as hyperbolic … discounting and the sign effect. Cigarette consumption displays significantly positive correlations with discount rates and the … discounting ; procrastination ; the sign effect …

corresponding demand for commitment can be observed even if individuals do not exhibit horizon-specific discounting. In addition …, good-specific discounting, under certain conditions, can explain the persistence of poverty and low savings by the poor … ; good-specific discounting ; savings ; poverty traps …

preference reversals arecommonly interpreted as contradicting constant discounting. This interpretation is correctonly if … baseline consumption to which the outcomes are added, remains constant over time.The difficulty with measuring discounting when … discounted. In this paper we propose a way to disentangle thetwo effects, which allows us to draw conclusions about discounting …