Auflistung LIF-SAFE Working Papers nach JEL-Klassifizierung "D01"
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Control Thyself: Self-Control Failure and Household Wealth
(2014-10-09)We examine the relationship between household wealth and self-control. Although self-control has been linked to consumption and financial behavior, its measurement remains an open issue. We employ a definition of self-control ... -
On the (ir)relevance of monetary incentives in risk preference elicitation experiments
(2020-08-31)Incentivized experiments in which individuals receive monetary rewards according to the outcomes of their decisions are regarded as the gold standard for preference elicitation in experimental economics. These task-related ... -
The Impact of Long-Run Macroeconomic Experiences on Personality
(2016-08-01)Using two datasets containing demographically representative samples of the Dutch population, I study how lifetime experiences of aggregate labor market conditions affect personality. Three sets of findings are reported. ... -
Time Preferences over the Life Cycle
(2020-02-01)We study whether and how time preferences change over the life cycle, exploiting representative long-term panel data. We estimate the age patterns of discount rates from age 25 to 80. In order to identify age effects, we ... -
Will They Take the Money and Work? An Empirical Analysis of People’s Willingness to Delay Claiming Social Security Benefits for a Lump Sum
(2014-01-01)This paper investigates whether exchanging the Social Security delayed retirement credit, currently paid as an increase in lifetime annuity benefits, for a lump sum would induce later claiming and additional work. We show ...