Social bias, not time bias

• Main Author: Greene, Preston
• Other Authors: School of Humanities
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Humanities::Philosophy; Time Bias; Time Discounting
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/171819
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

People seem to have pure time preferences about trade-offs concerning their own pleasures and pains, and such preferences contribute to estimates of people's individual time discount rate. Do pure time preferences also matter to interpersonal welfare trade-offs, including those concerning the w...