Measuring intergenerational time preference: Are future lives valued Less?

DOI10.1023/A:1022298223127MaRDI QIDQ1868348zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Shane Frederick

Publication date 27 April 2003

Published in Journal of Risk and Uncertainty (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1022298223127

zbMATH Keywords

discountingtime preferenceframingvalue of lifeintergenerational choice

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mathematical geography and demography (91D20) History, political science (91F10)

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