Introducing money at any time can reduce discounting in intertemporal choices with rewards: An extension of the upfront money effect
To study intertemporal choices, researchers typically instruct subjects to choose between smaller and sooner (SS) and larger and later (LL) rewards (e.g., gaining CNY 210 in a week vs. gaining CNY 250 in five weeks). People generally tend to discount steeply and prefer SS to LL rewards in such situa...
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Language: | English |
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Society for Judgment and Decision Making
2015-11-01
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Series: | Judgment and Decision Making |
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Online Access: | http://journal.sjdm.org/15/15903/jdm15903.pdf |