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Preference for increasing wages: How do people value various streams of income? [PDF]
Prior studies have found that subjects prefer an improving sequence of income over a constant sequence, even if the constant sequence offers a larger present-discounted value. However, little is known about how these preferences vary with the size of the
Sean Duffy, John Smith
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Risk Preferences are Not Time Preferences: Comment [PDF]
Andreoni and Sprenger (in press) report evidence that distinct utility functions govern choices under certainty and risk. I investigate the robustness of their result to the experimental design. I find that the effect disappears completely when a multiple price list is used instead of a convex time budget design.
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Chronotype, Risk and Time Preferences, and Financial Behaviour
This paper examines the effect of chronotype on the delinquent credit card payments and stock market participation through preference channels. Using an online survey of 455 individuals who have been working for 3 to 8 years in companies in mainland ...
Di Wang, Frank McGroarty, Eng-Tuck Cheah
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Time Preferences and Bargaining [PDF]
This paper presents an analysis of general time preferences in the canonical Rubinstein (1982) model of bargaining, allowing for arbitrarily history-dependent strategies. I derive a simple sufficient structure for optimal punishments and thereby fully characterize (i) the set of equilibrium outcomes for any given preference profile, and (ii) the set of
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Time Preferences, Illness, and Death
This paper investigates the power of time preference to predict illness and premature mortality in adulthood. Using a unique Swedish cohort of 12,956 individuals born in 1953, interviewed in 1966, and followed with register data up to 2018, the paper reports that more patient adolescents are 17-21% less likely to die before the age of 65 years.
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The Impact of Intertemporal Justice on Economic Growth with Emphasis on Time Preference in the Iranian Economy [PDF]
In macroeconomics literature inspired by traditional economists, it is said that economic growth and more equal distribution in income, are two opposite targets since moving toward more equality of income, will reduce propensity to saving.
Rasul Bakhshi Dastjerdi
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WHEN PRIME DEPOSITORS RUN ON THE BANKS: A BEHAVIORAL APPROACH
This paper examines the effect of two psychological attributes, namely an individual’s risk and time preference, on withdrawal decisions. Our sample is a pool of prime depositors in Indonesia, mainly due to the country’s deposit market being heavily ...
Natanael Waraney Gerald Massie +1 more
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Impact of Time Preference on Economic Growth [PDF]
Economic development, social welfare and improvement of living standards are main issues in economic planning, which requires higher economic growth as precondition.
Rahim Dallali Isfahani +2 more
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The effect of military service on soldiers’ time preferences — Evidence from Israel
The current field study compares the time preferences of young adults of similar ages but in two very different environments, one more dangerous and uncertain than the other.
Eyal Lahav, Uri Benzion, Tal Shavit
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How do Geohazards Affect Household Consumption: Evidence From China
Geohazards trigger well-documented adverse effects on human health and economic development. However, previous studies mostly focused on the impact of one specific geohazard on consumption and discussed the impact mechanism from a limited perspective. In
Luman Zhao, Boyi Zhu
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