Compared to dematerialized money, cash increases impatience in intertemporal choice
When it comes to trading time for money (or vice versa), people tend to be impatient and myopic. Often dramatically so. For illustration, half of people would rather collect $15 now than $30 in three months. This willingness to forego 50% of the reward to skip a 3‐month wait corresponds to an annual...
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Main Authors: | Duclos, Rod, Khamitov, Mansur |
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Other Authors: | Nanyang Business School |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2019
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/89593 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/49119 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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