Why do professional athletes have different time preferences than non-athletes?
The objective of this paper is to measure and compare the subjective time discounting of professional athletes and non-athletes. By using a questionnaire, we found higher subjective discounting for professional athletes than for non-athletes. We also found that the professional athletes' win-or...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2011-08-01
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Series: | Judgment and Decision Making |
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Online Access: | http://journal.sjdm.org/11/11315/jdm11315.pdf |