Commitment vs. Flexibility

DOI10.1111/J.1468-0262.2006.00666.XMaRDI QIDQ5489082zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Manuel Amador, Iván Werning, George-Marios Angeletos

Publication date 25 September 2006

Published in Econometrica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.178.8024

zbMATH Keywords

commitmentflexibilityhyperbolic discountingintertemporal preferencesself-controlsocial securitytemptation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stochastic games, stochastic differential games (91A15) Resource and cost allocation (including fair division, apportionment, etc.) (91B32) General equilibrium theory (91B50)

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