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Decreasing marginal impatience, income distribution and demand for money: Theory and evidence [PDF]
, 2004 This Paper develops a dynamic, theoretical model of demand for money under decreasing marginal impatience (DMI).Given certain conditions, the steady state is shown to be saddle-path stable and unique.
Mausumi Das +2 more
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The Effect of Group Counseling based on Choice Theory on Homesickness and Emotion of Thought [PDF]
Journal of Modern Psychology, 2022 The present study compared the effectiveness of group counseling based on choice theory on homesickness and emotion of thought. Research design was quasi-experimental administering a pretest-posttest on an experimental and a control group. The population
Alireza Nikmorad +2 more
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A Criticism of Doyle's survey of time preference: A correction regarding the CRDI and CADI families [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2013 Doyle's (2013) theoretical survey of discount functions criticizes two parametric families abbreviated as CRDI and CADI families. We show that Doyle's criticisms are based on a mathematical mistake and are incorrect.
Han Bleichrodt +3 more
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Time-consistent stopping under decreasing impatience [PDF]
Finance and Stochastics, 2015 Under non-exponential discounting, we develop a dynamic theory for stopping problems in continuous time. Our framework covers discount functions that induce decreasing impatience.
Yu‐Jui Huang, Adrien Nguyen Huu
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Adolescent impatience decreases with increased frontostriatal connectivity [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2015 SignificanceCompared with children and adults, teens and young adults often exhibit greater impulsivity and corresponding increases in emergency room visits, accidents from drug or alcohol use, and increased mortality risk. However, it remains poorly understood how increased impulsivity during adolescence may be explained in terms of brain and ...
van den Bos, Wouter +3 more
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An Extension of the Concept of Derivative: Its Application to Intertemporal Choice
Mathematics, 2020 The framework of this paper is the concept of derivative from the point of view of abstract algebra and differential calculus. The objective of this paper is to introduce a novel concept of derivative which arises in certain economic problems ...
Salvador Cruz Rambaud +1 more
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Estimating customer impatience in a service system with unobserved balking [PDF]
, 2021 This paper studies a service system in which arriving customers are provided with information about the delay they will experience. Based on this information they decide to wait for service or to leave the system.
Inoue, Yoshiaki +2 more
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Mathematics, 2020 The framework of this paper is intertemporal choice and, more specifically, the so-called delay effect. Traditionally, this anomaly, also known as decreasing impatience, has been revealed when individuals reverse their preferences over monetary or non ...
Salvador Cruz Rambaud +1 more
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Nursing Open, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Aim This study aimed to examine the association of job‐related stressors and insomnia; to determine the association of psychological capital and insomnia; and to explore whether psychological capital mediates the association between job‐related stressors and insomnia among Chinese nurses. Design A cross‐sectional questionnaire survey.
Juan Du +8 more
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A Solvable Time-Inconsistent Principal-Agent Problem
Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2018 We consider the dynamic contract model with time inconsistency preference of principal-agent problem to study the influence of the time inconsistency preference on the optimal effort and the optimal reward mechanism.
Chao Li, Zhijian Qiu
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