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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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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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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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What Time-Travel Teaches Us about Future-Bias
Philosophies, 2021 Future-biased individuals systematically prefer positively valenced events to be in the future (positive future-bias) and negatively valenced events to be in the past (negative future-bias).
Kristie Miller
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Back or to the future? Preferences of time travelers [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2012 Popular culture reflects whatever piques our imagination. Think of the myriad movies and books that take viewers and readers on an imaginary journey to the past or the future (e.g., Gladiator, The Time Machine).
Florence Ettlin, Ralph Hertwig
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Preferences after pan(dem)ics: Time and risk in the shadow of COVID-19 [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2022 This paper uses the COVID-19 health crisis to study how individual preferences respond to generalized traumatic events. We review previous literature on natural and man-made disasters. Using incentive-compatible tasks, we simultaneously estimate risk and
Xavier Gassmann +3 more
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Discounting and Digit Ratio: Low 2D:4D Predicts Patience for a Sample of Females
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2018 Inter-temporal trade-offs are ubiquitous in human decision making. We study the relationship between preferences over such trade-offs and the ratio of the second digit to that of the forth (2D:4D), a marker for pre-natal exposure to sex hormones ...
Diego Aycinena, Lucas Rentschler
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Revealed time preference [PDF]
Games and Economic Behavior, 2014 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
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Incentivizing Behavioral Change: The Role of Time Preferences
Social Science Research Network, 2020 How should the design of incentives vary with agent time preferences? We develop two predictions. First, “bundling” the payment function over time – specifically by making the payment for future effort increase in current effort – is more effective if ...
S. Aggarwal +2 more
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Consumers' Choice Behavior for Cisgenic Food: Exploring the Role of Time Preferences
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 2020 This paper aims at extending current knowledge on consumer choice behavior on food produced through the application of NBT. We explore whether consumer time preferences and socio-economic factors may have a role in affecting choice behavior involving ...
E. Marchi, A. Cavaliere, A. Banterle
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