Discount functions and self-control problems

DOI10.1016/J.ECONLET.2013.12.035MaRDI QIDQ2511263zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Frank N. Caliendo, T. Scott Findley

Publication date 5 August 2014

Published in Economics Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2013.12.035

zbMATH Keywords

discountingintertemporal choicesavingself-control problems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Decision theory (91B06)

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