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Observed and Normative Discount Functions in Addiction and other Diseases

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2017
The aim of this paper is to find a suitable discount function able to describe the progression of a certain addiction or disease under treatment as a discounting process.
Salvador Cruz Rambaud, María J. Muñoz Torrecillas, Taiki Takahashi   +2 more
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Hyperbolic Discounting and Its Influence on Loss Tolerance: Evidence from Japanese Investors

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Hyperbolic discounting, a key determinant of intertemporal behavior, captures individuals’ preferences for smaller immediate rewards over larger delayed ones.
Yu Kuramoto, Aliyu Ali Bawalle, Mostafa Saidur Rahim Khan, Yoshihiko Kadoya   +3 more
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Survey of time preference, delay discounting models [PDF]

Judgment 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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Personality Influences Hyperbolic Discounting

OALib, 2017
We gather survey evidence for the influence of the HEXACO personality traits on the phenomenon of hyperbolic discounting. We also consider the demographics of age, sex, income and education, and evaluate how these interact with personality and hyperbolic discounting.
Sergio Da Silva, Dinorá De Faveri, Raul Matsushita   +2 more
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The Impact of Hyperbolic Discounting on Asset Accumulation for Later Life: A Study of Active Investors Aged 65 Years and over in Japan

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Asset accumulation in later life is a pressing issue in Japan due to the growing gap between life expectancy (87.14 years for women, 81.09 years for men in 2023) and the retirement age (65 or less).
Honoka Nabeshima, Sumeet Lal, Haruka Izumi, Yuzuha Himeno, Mostafa Saidur Rahim Khan, Yoshihiko Kadoya   +5 more
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The intertemporal choice behavior: the role of emotions in a multiagent decision problem

Ratio Mathematica, 2014
Traditional Discounted Utility Model assumes an exponential delay discount function, with a constant discount rate: this implies dynamic consistency and stationary intertemporal preferences.
Viviana Ventre
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Continuous quasi-hyperbolic discounting [PDF]

Journal of Mathematical Economics, 2016
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What Makes You Generous? The Influence of Rural and Urban Rearing on Social Discounting in China. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
An individual's willingness to share resources declines as the social distance between the decision maker and the recipient increases, which is known as social discounting.
Qingguo Ma, Guanxiong Pei, Jia Jin
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Developing evidence‐based, cost‐effective P4 cancer medicine for driving innovation in prevention, therapeutics, patient care and reducing healthcare inequalities

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The cancer problem is increasing globally with projections up to the year 2050 showing unfavourable outcomes in terms of incidence and cancer‐related deaths. The main challenges are prevention, improved therapeutics resulting in increased cure rates and enhanced health‐related quality of life.
Ulrik Ringborg, Joachim von Braun, Julio Celis, Anton Berns, Michael Baumann, Tit Albreht, Nancy Abou‐Zeid, Vanderlei Bagnato, Christian Brandts, Chien‐Jen Chen, Massimiliano di Pietro, Manjit Dosanjh, Thomas Dubois, Alexander Eggermont, Angelika Eggert, Ingemar Ernberg, Sara Faithfull, Johannes Förner, Stefan Fröhling, Manuel Heitor, Leroy Hood, Wei Jiang, Bengt Jönsson, Ravi Kannan, Maria Leptin, Su Li, Peter Lindgren, Douglas Lowy, Jun Ma, Alex Markham, Péter Nagy, Simon Oberst, M. Iqbal Parker, Danielle Rodin, Kevin Ryan, Joachim Schüz, Richard Sullivan, Josep Tabernero, Peter Turkson, Oliver Várhelyi, Harold Varmus, Chijie Wang, Elisabete Weiderpass, Nils Wilking   +43 more
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Enhancement in dopamine reduces generous behaviour in women.

PLoS ONE, 2019
Generosity is a human behavior common in social contexts. However, humans are not equally generous to everyone alike. Instead, generosity decreases as a function of social distance, an effect called social discounting.
Sergio Oroz Artigas, Lu Liu, Sabrina Strang, Caroline Burrasch, Astrid Hermsteiner, Thomas F Münte, Soyoung Q Park   +6 more
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