Does time pressure affect intertemporal choice : an experimental study

• Main Authors: Ong, Chun Keat, Tan, Teng Hon
• Other Authors: He Tai-Sen
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Economic theory::Microeconomics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/61943
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper examines whether individual's intertemporal choice is affected under time pressure. We recruited 90 subjects to participate in our laboratory experiment and asked them to answer a series of time preference questions. Time limit to complete the task was imposed on the participants in...