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Discounting and Consumption Over an Uncertain Horizon: Draw-Down Plans for Family Trusts [PDF]

open access: yes
Individuals, endowments and trusts face uncertain lifetimes. When the planning horizon of an entity is stochastic and Pareto distributed, hyperbolic discounting and time-varying consumption rates are optimal. We derive expressions for the optimal rate of
Stephen Satchell, Susan Thorp
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Do Quasi-Hyperbolic Preferences Explain Academic Procrastination? An Empirical Evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Traditional neoclassical thought fails to explain questions such as problems of self-control. Behavioural economics have explained these matters on the basis of the intertemporal preferences of individuals and, specifically, the so-called (β, δ) model ...
Gómez García, Francisco   +1 more
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TOWARDS A GENERAL MODEL OF TEMPORAL DISCOUNTING

open access: yesJournal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2012
AbstractPsychological models of temporal discounting have now successfully displaced classical economic theory due to the simple fact that many common behavior patterns, such as impulsivity, were unexplainable with classic models. However, the now dominant hyperbolic model of discounting is itself becoming increasingly strained.
Wouter, van den Bos, Samuel M, McClure
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The ESG‐Financial Performance Nexus and the Moderating Role of the Financial System: Insights From the Fashion Industry

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research focuses on the connection between ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) factors and financial performance in the fashion industry, grounded on stakeholder theory and signaling theory as its theoretical foundations. By examining 1144 firm‐year observations from 194 publicly listed companies in 24 countries (2013–2023), the ...
Samantha Barresi, Michele Bertoni
wiley   +1 more source

Do Investors React Differently to GHG Emission in Stock Pricing Across Firms? Evidence From Commonwealth African Countries Using a Novel Wavelet‐Enhanced QQR Approach

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the intricate and asymmetric relationship between corporate greenhouse gas emission disclosure and stock returns and crash risks, focusing on listed firms in six Commonwealth African countries characterized by regulatory fragility, limited investor protection, and growing climate vulnerability.
Idorenyin J. Okon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Points Accumulation Framework and Spending Behavior—Accelerating vs. Linear Points: The Impact of Loyalty Framework on Consumer Spending

open access: yesJournal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research
Despite widespread adoption of loyalty programs, little is known about how the shape of points accumulation frameworks influences consumer spending via psychological mechanisms and individual differences.
Song Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discounting and Future Selves [PDF]

open access: yes
Is discounting of future instantaneous utilities consistent with altruism towards future selves? More precisely, can temporal preferences, expressed as a sum of discounted instantaneous utilities, be derived from a representation in the form of a sum of ...
Sáez-Martí, María   +1 more
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Measuring time preferences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
We review research that measures time preferences—i.e., preferences over intertemporal tradeoffs. We distinguish between studies using financial flows, which we call “money earlier or later” (MEL) decisions and studies that use time-dated consumption ...
Cohen, Jonathan D.   +3 more
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Maladaptive behavior and affect regulation: A functionalist perspective. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Clinical science has benefited tremendously from taking seriously the proposition that putatively maladaptive behaviors serve psychological functions, prominently among these affect regulation (AR).
Johnson, Sheri L   +4 more
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