How to measure time preferences: An experimental comparison of three methods

In two studies, time preferences for financial gains and losses at delays of up to 50 years were elicited using three different methods: matching, fixed-sequence choice titration, and a dynamic “staircase” choice method. Matching was found to create fewer demand characteristics and to produce better...

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Main Authors: David J. Hardisty, Katherine F. Thompson, David H. Krantz, Elke U. Weber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2013-05-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S1930297500005957/type/journal_article