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Time Discounting: The Delay Effect and Procrastinating Behavior [PDF]

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The delay effect, that people discount the near future more than the distant future, has not been verified rigorously. An experiment conducted by us in China confirms that, by separating the delay from the interval, the delay effect exists only within a ...
Jie Qin   +4 more
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Informed Consent Versus Presumed Consent The Role of the Family in Organ Donations [PDF]

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Two types of legislation underlie cadaveric organ donations: presumed consent (PC) and informed consent (IC). In informed consent countries, people are only donors when deceased if they registered to do so while alive.
Philippe Fevrier, Sebastien Gay
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Time Discounting and Smoking Behavior under Tax Hikes [PDF]

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By combining our broad panel survey of Japanese adults from 2005 to 2008 and actual cigarette tax data, we investigate how smoking behavior including responses to tax hikes depends on time discounting and its biases, such as hyperbolic discounting and ...
Myong-Il Kang, Shinsuke Ikeda
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