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Monkeys are more patient in a foraging task than in a standard intertemporal choice task. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Studies of animal impulsivity generally find steep subjective devaluation, or discounting, of delayed rewards - often on the order of a 50% reduction in value in a few seconds. Because such steep discounting is highly disfavored in evolutionary models of
Tommy C Blanchard, Benjamin Y Hayden
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A measure of inconsistencies in intertemporal choice. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2019
The aim of this paper is to derive an index able to indicate if a discount function exhibits increasing or decreasing impatience, and, even, in the last case, whether the decreasing impatience is moderate or strong. Moreover, it will be shown that the sign of this indicator coincides with the sign of the convexity index of the discount function when ...
Cruz Rambaud S, González Fernández I.
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The endowment effect in the future: How time shapes buying and selling prices [PDF]

open access: yesJudgment and Decision Making, 2022
Previous research has focused on studying the endowment effect for transactions that take place in the present. Many real-world transactions, however, are delayed into the future (i.e., people agree to buy or sell, but the actual transaction does not ...
Shohei Yamamoto, Daniel Navarro-Martinez
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Intertemporal choice and the cross-sectional variance of marginal utility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The theory of intertemporal choice predicts that the cross-sectional variance of the marginal utility of consumption is equal to its own lag plus a constant and a random component.
Orazio P. Attanasio   +7 more
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Towards an incentive salience model of intertemporal choice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This theoretical paper presents an incentive salience model of intertemporal choice. The model is a variation of the quasi-hyperbolic discounting model. Based on the distinction between ‘wanting' and ‘liking', the paper presents one possible ...
Lades, Leonhard, Lades, Leonhard K.
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Is a bird in the hand worth two in the future? Intertemporal choice, attachment and theory of mind in school-aged children.

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
Intertemporal choice is a decision-making dilemma related to outcomes of different entity located at different time points. Economic and psychological literature on this topic showed the phenomen of temporal discounting, i.e.
ANTONELLA eMARCHETTI   +3 more
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Intertemporal Discrete Choice [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2016
The discounted logit is widely used to estimate time preferences using data from field and laboratory experiments. Despite its popularity, it exhibits the "problem of the scale": choice probabilities depend on the scale of the value function. When applied to intertemporal choice, the problem the scale implies that logit probabilities are sensitive to ...
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Choice History Bias in Intertemporal Choice

open access: yes, 2021
Human decision making is prone to many biases that either result from properties of the actual decision or from properties of the decision environment.
Stefan Scherbaum, Martin Schoemann
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testosterone and intertemporal choice

open access: yes, 2023
This project investigated effects of testosterone administration on choice behavior in the intertemporal choice ...
Yin Wu, Samuele Zilioli, Bo Shen
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Intertemporal Choice and Its Anomalies

open access: yes, 2019
This eBook is a collection of articles from a Frontiers Research Topic. Frontiers Research Topics are very popular trademarks of the Frontiers Journals Series: they are collections of at least ten articles, all centered on a particular subject.

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