Sweet self-deception

DOI10.1007/S00712-012-0308-2MaRDI QIDQ741586zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Dag Einar Sommervoll

Publication date 12 September 2014

Published in Journal of Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s00712-012-0308-2

zbMATH Keywords

memoryintertemporal choicetime inconsistencyself-controlanticipationdiscounted utility functionsnaiveteself-deception

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Resource and cost allocation (including fair division, apportionment, etc.) (91B32) Utility theory (91B16)

Recommendations

• Commitment and self-control
• Procrastination, self-imposed deadlines and other commitment devices
• Choice and procrastination
• Self-Control and the Theory of Consumption
• Competition among procrastinators

Cites work

• Anticipating Regret: Why Fewer Options May Be Better
• Commitment and self-control
• Individual and Collective Time-Consistency
• Intertemporally Inconsistent Preferences and the Rate of Consumption
• Living with Risk
• On the Existence of a Consistent Course of Action when Tastes are Changing
• Psychological expected utility theory and anticipatory feelings
• Temptation and Self-Control
• Timing and self-control
• Utility from anticipation and personal equilibrium

Cited in

(4)

• Bribing the Self
• Self-Confidence and Personal Motivation
• Procrastination, self-imposed deadlines and other commitment devices
• Habit formation, self-deception, and self-control

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