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Journal of Economic Psychology, 2009
This paper examines the ways in which time is perceived and tracked. We investigate whether people create mental accounts for time like they do for money, how time is allotted to these accounts and if time is valued differently according to the account to which it is assigned. Across five studies, we find evidence that people create mental accounts for
Priyali Rajagopal, Jong-Youn Rha
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This paper examines the ways in which time is perceived and tracked. We investigate whether people create mental accounts for time like they do for money, how time is allotted to these accounts and if time is valued differently according to the account to which it is assigned. Across five studies, we find evidence that people create mental accounts for
Priyali Rajagopal, Jong-Youn Rha
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Governance of mental healthcare: Fragmented accountability
Social Science & Medicine, 2020Within international healthcare systems the neglect of mental health and challenge in shifting from institutional to community care have been recurrent themes. In analysing the challenges, we focus on the case study of Canada by exploring the manner in which health law and policy evolved to inhibit community-based mental healthcare, and compare the ...
Mary E, Wiktorowicz +4 more
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This chapter explores the concept of “mental accounting,” first introduced by Richard Thaler, and its influence on financial behaviors. It aims to understand how mental categorization of finances affects decisions related to spending, saving, and debt management.
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The Review of Financial Studies, 2015
When investors sell one asset and quickly buy another (“reinvestment days”), their trades suggest the original mental account is not closed, but is instead rolled into the new asset. Investors display a rolled disposition effect, selling the new position when its value exceeds the investment in the original position.
Cary Frydman +2 more
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When investors sell one asset and quickly buy another (“reinvestment days”), their trades suggest the original mental account is not closed, but is instead rolled into the new asset. Investors display a rolled disposition effect, selling the new position when its value exceeds the investment in the original position.
Cary Frydman +2 more
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Mental Accounting and the Marginal Propensity to Consume
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2022This paper studies how and why consumers respond to unexpected, transitory income shocks. In a randomized control trial, I elicit marginal propensities to consume (MPC) out of different hypothetical income shock scenarios, varying the payment mode, the shock size, and the source of income.
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Mental Accounting in Allocating Capacity
Manufacturing & Service Operations ManagementProblem definition: This study investigates a seller’s allocation of a limited resource to sequentially arriving customers when the seller is influenced by two types of mental accounting bias: prospective accounting (overestimating future revenue) and behavioral discounting (underestimating future revenue). Methodology/results: We establish structural
Meng Li 0076, Yan Liu 0040
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Prospect theory, mental accounting, and momentum
Journal of Financial Economics, 2001Abstract The tendency of some investors to hold on to their losing stocks, driven by prospect theory and mental accounting, creates a spread between a stock's fundamental value and its equilibrium price, as well as price underreaction to information.
Mark Grinblatt, Bing Han
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Issues of accountability in mental health administration
The journal of mental health administration, 1984The issue of accountability in state hospitals and state schools-hospitals can be expected to remain paramount in the future. Almost all areas of mental health services are being scrutinized by consumers who are demanding more for their money. From the Perspective of the mental administrator consumers will have to become a more meaningful part of the ...
R J, Sneed, J R, Lee
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Mental Accounting in Retirement
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017Mental Accounting is an important tool enabling us to make countless decisions each day. We code, categorize and evaluate our expenses using a system that we typically develop with our first paycheck. We routinely allocate some portion of our money to many buckets, and often over commit ourselves.
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Accounting for Mental Reference
1999Many authors have assumed that a subject can only understand the referring act of another subject if they come to entertain ideas or thoughts which refer to the same object in the world. Clearly, for evaluating the descriptive and explanatory adequacy of such object-dependent accounts of success in referential communication it has to be made more ...
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