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Latent Process Heterogeneity in Discounting Behavior [PDF]

We show that observed choices in discounting experiments are consistent with roughly one-half of the subjects using exponential discounting and one-half using quasi-hyperbolic discounting.
E. Elisabet Rutström, Glenn W. Harrison, Maribeth Coller   +2 more
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Price Transmission During Promotions: A Case Study of Spanish Milk Brands

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Price promotion is the marketing tool typically used by retail brands to boost sales and gain market share. In this paper, we intend to investigate the price transmission mechanism among competitive brands in Spain when price reductions that are associated with price promotions take place.
Yasmine Bedoui, Yan Jin, José María Gil   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Behavioral and neurofunctional profiles of delay aversion in children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

Translational Psychiatry
Despite substantial efforts to unravel cognitive heterogeneity in ADHD, the examination of motivational variability, particularly delay aversion, remains limited.
Pilar Fernández-Martín, Daniela Tovar-Suárez, Rocío Rodríguez-Herrera, José J. León, Rosa Cánovas, Pilar Flores   +5 more
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Temporal discounting and self-continuity: Age-dependent patterns and implications

Acta Psychologica
Intertemporal decision-making is a common aspect of everyday life. People often prefer receiving a smaller immediate reward rather than the larger one that comes later, a behaviour known as temporal discounting.
Lulu Liu, Yongle Lin, Menghan Sun, Zejian Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Problems preventing air companies from efficient investment activities / Aviakompanijų investicinės veiklos efektyvumo problemų prevencija

Technological and Economic Development of Economy, 2008
The article deals with the problems of investment development of air companies. The author examines the aspects of modelling of investment solutions under conditions of developing aviation business, giving methods of modelling of demand, including those ...
Irina Arljukova
doaj   +1 more source

Hyperbolic Discounting can represent Consistent Preferences [PDF]

Among non Exponential Discounting (ED) models, introduced to capture time inconsistent choices, Hyperbolic Discounting (HD) recently gained particular relevance.
Nicola Dimitri
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Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Hyperbolic discounting may be time consistent [PDF]

Using dynamic programming methodology, the paper analyzes the most general conditions for an additive utility functional to represent time consistent preferences.
Nicolas Drouhin
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Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar, Sanzidur Rahman, Giacomo Zanello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
wiley   +1 more source