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Measurement of Individual Time Preferences Using A Laboratory Approach [PDF]

open access: yesفصلنامه پژوهش‌های اقتصادی ایران, 2023
The precise measurement of individual time preferences in assessing the economic plans that individuals are involved in, in the estimation of social time preferences, in the assessment of environmental and health plans is very crucial.
Mohammad Amin Zandi
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Optimal Stopping for Exponential Lévy Models with Weighted Discounting

open access: yesSIAM Journal on Financial Mathematics, 2023
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David Landriault   +2 more
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Survey of time preference, delay discounting models [PDF]

open access: yesJudgment and Decision Making, 2013
The paper surveys over twenty models of delay discounting (also known as temporal discounting, time preference, time discounting), that psychologists and economists have put forward to explain the way people actually trade off time and money.
John R. Doyle
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Hyperbolic Discounting is Rational: Valuing the Far Future with Uncertain Discount Rates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Conventional economics supposes that agents value the present vs. the future using an exponential discounting function. In contrast, experiments with animals and humans suggest that agents are better described as hyperbolic discounters, whose discount ...
Farmer, Doyne James, Geanakoplos, John
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A framework for uniting space and time in the mind and brain

open access: yesFrontiers in Cognition
Kant argued that all experience is perceived through the lens of a priori concepts of space and time. That is, Kantian philosophy supposes that knowledge is formatted in terms of space and time.
Troy M. Houser
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Four converging measures of temporal discounting and their relationships with intelligence, executive functions, thinking dispositions, and behavioral outcomes

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
Temporal discounting is the tendency to devalue temporally distant rewards. Past studies have examined the k-value, the indifference point, and the area under the curve as dependent measures on this task.
Alexandra G Basile, Maggie E Toplak
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A new method of Bayesian causal inference in non-stationary environments.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Bayesian inference is the process of narrowing down the hypotheses (causes) to the one that best explains the observational data (effects). To accurately estimate a cause, a considerable amount of data is required to be observed for as long as possible ...
Shuji Shinohara   +8 more
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Thinking Outside the Euclidean Box: Riemannian Geometry and Inter-Temporal Decision-Making. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Inter-temporal decisions involves assigning values to various payoffs occurring at different temporal distances. Past research has used different approaches to study these decisions made by humans and animals.
Himanshu Mishra, Arul Mishra
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Markov decision processes with exponentially representable discounting [PDF]

open access: yesOperations Research Letters, 2009
zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Carmon, Yair, Shwartz, Adam
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Cultural Similarities and Differences in Social Discounting: The Mediating Role of Harmony-Seeking

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
One’s generosity to others declines as a function of social distance, which is known as social discounting. We examined cultural similarities and differences in social discounting and the mediating roles of the two aspects of interdependence (self ...
Keiko Ishii, Charis Eisen
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