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SOCIAL DISCOUNTING AND THE LONG RATE OF INTEREST [PDF]
Mathematical Finance, 2013 AbstractThe well‐known theorem of Dybvig, Ingersoll, and Ross shows that the long zero‐coupon rate can never fall. This result, which, although undoubtedly correct, has been regarded by many as surprising, stems from the implicit assumption that the long‐term discount function has an exponential tail.
Brody, DC, Hughston, LP
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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 +6 more
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Cognitive Research, 2022 The tendency to devaluate delayed rewards, a phenomenon referred to as ‘discounting behaviour’, has been studied by wide-ranging research examining individuals choosing between sooner but smaller or later but larger rewards.
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Spatial discounting of food and social rewards in guppies (Poecilia reticulata)
Frontiers in Psychology, 2011 In temporal discounting, animals trade off the time to obtain a reward against the quality of a reward, choosing between a smaller reward available sooner versus a larger reward available later.
Nelly eMühlhoff +2 more
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SOCIAL DISCOUNT RATE: ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGY [PDF]
Baltic Journal of Economic Studies, 2018 The purpose of the paper is to investigate the assessment methods of social discount rate, to determine its calculation algorithm and to substantiate applied aspects relatively implementation of one or another method during cash flow discounting in ...
Volodymyr Lipkan +2 more
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Let's decide together: Differences between individual and joint delay discounting. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 This study addressed the question whether or not social collaboration has an effect on delay discounting, the tendency to prefer sooner but smaller over later but larger delivered rewards.
Diana Schwenke +4 more
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JMIR Research Protocols, 2023 BackgroundAsthma is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases of childhood and disproportionately affects children with lower socioeconomic status.
Olivier Drouin +11 more
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Social network and temporal discounting [PDF]
Network Science, 2017 AbstractFor reasons of social influence and social logistics, people in closed networks are expected to experience time compression: The more closed a person's network, the steeper the person's discount function, and the more narrow the expected time horizon within which the person deliberates events and behavior.
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Associations between a one-shot delay discounting measure and age, income, education and real-world impulsive behavior [PDF]
, 2009 There has been discussion over the extent to which delay discounting – as prototypically shown by a preference for a smaller-sooner sum of money over a larger-later sum – measures the same kind of impulsive preferences that drive non-financial behavior ...
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PLoS ONE, 2021 To reduce the spread of COVID-19 transmission, government agencies in the United States (US) recommended precautionary guidelines, including wearing masks and social distancing to encourage the prevention of the disease.
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