Using matched data from the Tobacco Use Supplements to the Current Population Surveys and the American Time Use Surveys …, this paper examines how differences in time preference, as measured by smoking status, affect time spent on various non …‐market activities in a day. Even after controlling for a host of variables, the results show that individuals with a higher rate of time …

Using matched data from the Tobacco Use Supplements to the Current Population Surveys and the American Time Use Surveys …, this paper examines how differences in time preference, as measured by smoking status, affect time spent on various … rate of time preference- current smokers - spend more time on nonmarket activities that provide immediate gratification …

In this paper we formulate and investigate experimentally a model of how individuals choose between time sequences of … association between 'irrational' choices. -- time preference ; time sequences ; negative discounting …