Search Results - subject:"Time Preferences"

Demand disagreement

Heyerdahl-Larsen, Christian; Illeditsch, Philipp - In: Journal of financial economics 175 (2026), pp. 1-16

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Roles of parental risk and time preferences in parental investment and aspirations

Kilenthong, Weerachart T.; Sartja Duangchaiyoosook; … - 2026

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Stick and stay, make it pay? : time preferences and marginal (dis)utility of relative concerns

Akay, Alpaslan; Kartal, Nur Banu - 2026

Individuals' preferences for immediate gratification versus their ability to postpone it, i.e., time preferences, might … development of their income and consider catching up with others' income over the long run. To investigate whether time … preferences might moderate marginal utility due to increased others' income, we use a subjective measure of individual patience …

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Risky intertemporal choices have a common value function, but a separate choice function

Fidanoski, Filip; Dixit, Vinayak; Ortmann, Andreas - 2025

Luckman et al. (2018) experimentally tested the conjecture that a single model of risky intertemporal choice can account for both risky and intertemporal choices, and under the conditions of their experiment, found evidence supporting it. Given the existing literature, that is a remarkable...

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Reassessing qualitative self-assessments and experimental validation

Chapman, Jonathan; Ortoleva, Pietro; Snowberg, Erik; … - 2025

Qualitative self-assessments of economic preferences have recently gained popularity, often supported by experimental validation, a method that links them to choices in incentivized elicitations. We illustrate theoretically that experimental validation may fail to produce reliable new measures....

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From me to we : beating procrastination in teams

Chakraborty, Anujit; Fenig, Guidon - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization 231 (2025), pp. 1-16

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Inequality, individualism, and overwork

Treeck, Till van - In: European journal of economics and economic policies : … 22 (2025) 2, pp. 274-287

It can be argued that the rich world has long reached the social limits to growth, which were presciently seen by key figures in post-Keynesian economics. Reducing working hours, therefore, may have a greater potential to increase people's life satisfaction than more economic growth. One of the...

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Indexical utility : another rationalization of exponential discounting

Spohn, Wolfgang - In: Economics and philosophy 41 (2025) 1, pp. 65-78

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Keeping up by working more : evidence from a survey experiment on status-driven labor supply

Obst, Daniel - 2025

Many employees work more than they would prefer. This paper examines whether social comparisons contribute to this mismatch by inducing individuals to prioritize income over leisure. I use a within-subject survey experiment with university students in which participants repeatedly choose between...

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Hysteresis in addictive consumption depends on time preferences

Dubois, Dimitri; Massin, Sophie; Nguyen-Van Phu; … - 2025

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