Toward an understanding of the development of time preferences: Evidence from field experiments
Time preferences have been correlated with a range of life outcomes, yet little is known about their early development. We conduct a field experiment to elicit time preferences of over 1200 children ages 3–12, who make several intertemporal decisions. To shed light on how such primitives form, we ex...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier B.V.
2019
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