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Socioeconomic status, time preferences and pro-environmentalism
Journal of Environmental Psychology, 2021 Future-oriented individuals tend to display more pro-environmental attitudes and behaviours, compared to those who are present-oriented. Investigating the determinants of time preferences could therefore shed light on factors that also influence ...
Aurore Grandin +4 more
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Time-Inconsistent Bargaining and Cross-Commitments
Games, 2023 The paper studies bargaining games involving players with present-biased preferences. The paper shows that the relative timing of bargaining rewards and bargaining costs will determine whether the players’ present-bias will affect bargaining outcomes. In
Manuel A. Utset
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Parenting values and the intergenerational transmission of time preferences
European Economic Review, 2022 Previous research has documented a correlation in time preferences across generations. However, this evidence is vulnerable to concerns of reverse causality and the transmission mechanisms remain largely unknown.
A. Brenøe, Thomas Epper
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The Factors Associated with Risk and Time Preferences: Evidence from Australian Data
Journal of Interdisciplinary Socio Economic and Community Study, 2022 Risk and time preferences are crucial to economic growth because they can influence people's decisions about saving and investing. These preferences may partially explain inequality, the reason why the poor will always be poor.
Angelita Titis Pertiwi
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Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2023 Farmers’ contract breach behavior is cited as one of the major stumbling blocks in the sustainable expansion of contract farming in many developing countries. This paper examines farmers’ contract breach decisions from the perspective of time preferences.
Jing HOU +3 more
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Psychological Effects of Poverty on Time Preferences
Economic Journal, 2021 We test whether an environment of poverty affects time preferences through purely psychological channels. We measured discount rates among farmers in Uganda who made decisions about when to enjoy entertainment instead of working. To circumvent the role
Vojtěch Bartoš +3 more
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On negative time preferences [PDF]
Economics Letters, 2010 Survey data show that subjects positively discount both gains and losses but discount gains more heavily than losses. This holds for monetary and non-monetary outcomes.
CASARI, MARCO, DRAGONE, DAVIDE
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Time Matters: Time Perspectives Predict Intertemporal Prosocial Preferences
Behavioral Sciences, 2023 The study utilizes the Chinese version of the Zimbardo Time Perspective Inventory (ZTPI-C) and a novelty intertemporal prosocial discounting paradigm to explore the preferences of individuals with the Present Impulsive Time Perspective (PITP) and the ...
Teng Lu, Dapeng Liang, Mei Hong
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Time preferences and fertility: Evidence from Italy
Demographic Research, 2021 Background: Fertility decisions, as all life actions, imply a balancing of anticipated costs and benefits whose expectations are formed under uncertainty.
Daniela Bellani +2 more
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PLOS ONE, 2020 Time preferences are central to human decision making; therefore, a thorough understanding of their international differences is highly relevant. Previous measurements, however, vary widely in their methodology, from questions answered on the Likert scale to lottery-type questions.
Hens, Thorsten +2 more
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