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Impact of size and delay on neural activity in the rat limbic corticostriatal system
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2011 A number of factors influence an animal’s economic decisions. Two most commonly studied are the magnitude of and delay to reward. To investigate how these factors are represented in the firing rates of single neurons, we devised a behavioral task that ...
Matthew R Roesch, Daniel W Bryden
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There is a growing literature considering deviations from standard constant discounting. In this paper we combine time-inconsistent (non-constant discounting) preferences with recursive utilities.
Concepcio Patxot, Jesus Marin-Solano
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainability labels can help support consumers select more socially and environmentally friendly options, thereby enhancing returns for conscientious producers and promoting the transition to a more sustainable food system. However, consumer confusion regarding labels' meaning undermines their effectiveness.
Monika Hartmann +4 more
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Ratio Mathematica, 2011 The Net Present Value (NPV) is a well-known method to value an investment project. Nevertheless, this methodology exhibits a serious problem when the used discounting function decreases very rapidly, especially in (very) long-term projects, because the ...
Salvador Cruz Rambaud
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The Design of Discounting Investment Fund Conforming with Shi'a Jurisprudence [PDF]
تحقیقات مالی اسلامی (پیوسته), 2018 Financing businesses has always been a major concern for entrepreneurs and governments. In the recession, firms cannot usually receive their claims in cash, and the firms’ liquidity problems could lead to the suspension and reduction of employment and ...
Sayyed Mohammad Ali Torabi +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 It is often a good strategy to stand in the other person’s shoes to see a situation from a different perspective. People frequently attempt to infer what someone else would recommend when no advisor is available to help with a decision.
Wojciech eBiałaszek +4 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study analyzes the effects of value co‐creation and creation of shared value in agricultural input marketing. This study used a sample of 178 agricultural companies in Costa Rica. The data were analyzed using partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS‐SEM) with SMART PLS software. Our findings reveal the significant influence
Luis Ricardo Solís‐Rivera +1 more
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Evolution as Learning Yields Hyperbolic Discounting [PDF]
Learning is modeled as an infection, which jumps from person to person. The rate of infection mimics individual discount rates and induces savings behavior on its own.
James Woods
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines food price inflation rate convergence among EU27 Member States from 2005 to 2024, focusing on structural breaks, external shocks, and regional disparities. Using panel unit root tests and club convergence analysis, the findings reveal no overall convergence but identify multiple convergence clubs.
Tibor Bareith, Imre Fertő
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn +3 more
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